If you are going on vacation to Fethiye or Marmaris (Turkey), the airport that will take your flight will be one hundred and twenty kilometers east of the resort. The nearest city is called Dalaman. Does this mean that you first need to get to it, in order to then rush to the long-awaited coolness of the Aegean Sea? Let's take a look at a few ways to get to and from the airport, and find out how to make the most of your time in the building.
Long and short road to Marmaris
How far from the airport? This question probably worries all tourists arriving in Dalaman, especially in the evening. You can, of course, quickly and with a breeze rush to Marmaris by taxi, but this pleasure will cost you an extra 125 lire (90-100 dollars). There is an option to use a regular regular bus, but then the trip will take you about three hours. If you are flying on a charter(Mostrevel, for example, or "Tez-tour"), you can arrange a transfer on a tourist bus when buying a ticket. The road to Marmaris will take you just over an hour. Fethiye is a shorter distance from the airport, so the road will be cheaper.
How to get to Marmaris Airport
If you fly with Turkish Airlines, then you will not have any problems getting to the plane. The company from its office in Marmaris (Ataturk Street, 26-B) sends branded buses with the inscription "Havaş" directly to the entrance to the departure hall. If you didn't manage to get hooked on this "Havash" for three euros, try another option. Coop's buses depart regularly from the Marmaris bus station. The fare is four euros. On the way, he makes stops in Gokova, Ortaca, Dalaman. Fethiye is located in the opposite direction from Marmaris. From there, their own "Havashi" ply to the airport.
Airport services
On the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, only one airport accepts planes - in Antalya. The coast of the Aegean Sea is covered with a network of fairly large cities, so there are several air gates. Marmaris airport cannot be compared with Antalya - it is much smaller and simpler. It's almost impossible to get lost here. After getting off the ladder, you immediately get to the border control booths, and bypassing them - to the baggage claim belt. After picking up your suitcases, do not rush to the exit - you need Turkish money to get to the placerecreation. A currency exchange, a Lost&Found service, as well as trolleys (they require a deposit, which is handed over at a special counter) - all this is located in the arrivals hall.
For departing passengers, Marmaris airport equipped a mother and child rest room, three chapels (Christian, Islamic and Jewish). There are also bank offices, post office, currency exchange office. You can have a bite to eat in numerous restaurants and cafes. Naturally, as in other airports, you can buy plane tickets here - the representative offices of companies lined up in a long line along the hall. For those who leave the country, there is an additional pleasure - duty-free shops. Marmaris Airport provides an opportunity to stock up on alcohol, souvenirs and quality items of world brands at a low price.