Arriving in Dalyan from Dalaman International Airport takes about 64 minutes by car from Yakut Apart Hotel. Plan your onward transport before leaving the airport, then get oriented around Dalyan centre.
- Dalaman Airport is 5 km from Dalaman town centre.
- Airport transport options include shuttles, taxis, car rental and private vehicles.

Before leaving Dalaman Airport
Dalaman Airport offers several transport options, but the shuttle routes serve Marmaris and Fethiye rather than Dalyan. The General Directorate of State Airports Authority (DHMİ) names HAVAŞ and MUTTAŞ shuttles, municipal minibuses, commercial taxis, car rental and private vehicles among the ways to reach the airport.
The airport says HAVAŞ shuttles depart from the airport car park. Its routes run toward Marmaris and Fethiye, with stops including Köyceğiz and Ortaca on the Marmaris route, and Göcek on the Fethiye route. HAVAŞ drivers may drop passengers at designated points along the main routes if you tell them in advance.
Car-rental offices are on the terminal’s arrivals floor. If you’re considering a shuttle or taxi, check the official site before you go: Dalaman Airport directs passengers to HAVAŞ for route details, departure times and fares, and to MUTTAŞ for its route information.
How do you get from Dalaman Airport to Dalyan?

For the Dalaman to Dalyan journey, first choose a transfer that fits your arrival and confirm where it will take you. The airport says MUTTAŞ operates shuttles between Dalaman Airport and the Marmaris and Fethiye city centres; it does not publish shuttle times or fares on its airport page.
HAVAŞ also serves Marmaris and Fethiye. Its Marmaris route includes Köyceğiz and Ortaca, but the airport’s route information does not describe a direct shuttle to Dalyan. The Dalaman Airport to Dalyan route guide covers the journey and transfer choices.
DHMİ names taxis, municipal minibuses, rental cars and private vehicles as other transport options. The airport says private public-transport vehicles run from Dalaman town centre to the airport and can be boarded on the departures floor; confirm the direction and destination before relying on that option for your onward trip.

Get oriented in the town centre
Dalyan centre is about four minutes on foot from Yakut Apart Hotel, an apart hotel in Dalyan.
Once you’re settled, use the centre and riverside to get your bearings before planning farther outings.
The Dalyan neighbourhood guide to the town centre and riverside explains how these areas fit together.

Keep the first outing simple
A short walk around central Dalyan is an easy way to start exploring without committing to a longer trip. The overview of local transport and walking in Dalyan covers ways to get around town.
Check arrival details with your booking
Confirm your arrival and check-in arrangements with your accommodation before setting out, especially if your travel schedule doesn’t line up with its check-in time.
FAQs
How far is Dalaman Airport from Dalyan?
Dalaman Airport is 5 km from Dalaman town centre. Airport shuttle routes serve Marmaris and Fethiye, rather than offering a direct Dalyan route.
Do HAVAŞ or MUTTAŞ shuttles go directly to Dalyan?
The airport describes HAVAŞ and MUTTAŞ services to Marmaris and Fethiye, but does not give a direct Dalyan shuttle route. Check with the operators for current route details.
Where can you find HAVAŞ route times and fares?
Dalaman Airport directs passengers to HAVAŞ for route information, departure times and fares. MUTTAŞ publishes departure times through its Sefer Saatleri Sistemi.
