The fascinating city of Izmir has a rich history that dates back to the Greeks and Romans. You won’t want to miss the amazing historical sites such as the Roman Agora of Smyrna, Velvet Castle or the hilltop Kadifekale during your stay. Izmir is the perfect destination for history and culture lovers alike.

To get from Izmir airport to the city centre, you have three options; taxi, bus or train. Taking an Izmir airport taxi or private car is the most convenient transfer option as it takes around 36 minutes to reach Izmir and costs €4 (43 TRY). Another fast transfer is the Izban train, which takes just 30 minutes to reach the city centre and costs €1 (9 TRY). A great budget option is the Havas bus, which costs €1.50 (16 TRY) one-way and takes 45 minutes to reach Izmir city centre.

4 options to go from Izmir Airport to city center

PREIS FÜR
OPTION
PREIS
DAUER
VERFÜGBARKEIT
Welcome Pickups Private Transfer
€23 32min 24/7
Convenience
Buchen
Taxi
€1.70 32min 24/7
Convenience
Buchen
Bus
€0.80 45min 00:30–23:00
Convenience
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Train
€0.40 50min 00:04–23:40
Convenience
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How to get from Izmir airport to the city centre by taxi

The most comfortable and only direct way to travel from Izmir airport to the city centre or your hotel is by taking an Izmir airport taxi. The total journey time is just 36 minutes and taxis are available 24/7 at the airport.

Taxi fare from Izmir airport to Izmir city centre

The local taxis at Izmir airport don’t use a taximeter, nor do they have a set-rate fare for the journey into the city centre. Instead, your driver will determine the rate based on your exact destination. The average fare from Izmir airport to Izmir city centre is around €4 (43 TRY), however, you can haggle this price if you feel comfortable.

Preis
€4 (43 TRY)
Dauer
36 Min.
*Prices vary unless paid in advance.
Komfort
Sicherheit
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis

Taxis gibt es am Flughafen von Izmir rund um die Uhr.

Where do I get it from?

You can easily spot the taxis outside of Izmir airport at both the Domestic and International Terminals. They will be in a long line to the side of the arrivals hall exit doors and clearly marked by signs.

Convenience

Taking a taxi is the only way to get directly from the door of Izmir airport to the door of your hotel. Taking a private taxi is not only extremely comfortable, but it also eliminates the need to wait around for public transport or drag your luggage through bus and train stations.

Nützliche Tipps

Da nicht alle Taxifahrer Englisch sprechen, sollten Sie sich die Adresse Ihres Hotels notieren, um Missverständnisse zu vermeiden.
Für die Abholung vom Flughafen wird ein Aufschlag von 0,30 € (3 TRY) erhoben.
Der Preis für ein Flughafentaxi in Izmir gilt für drei Passagiere.

How to get from Izmir airport to the city centre by bus

There are multiple bus options when it comes to travelling from Izmir airport to the city centre. You can take the Havas bus which is comfortable, quick and modern, or you can take the Eshot public bus lines 200, 202 or 204, which are slower and often crowded. The Havas bus costs just €1.50 (16 TRY) one-way and takes 45 minutes to reach the city centre.

How much is the bus from Izmir airport to Izmir city centre?

The cost of the Havas bus is €1.50 (16 TRY) one-way, you can purchase your tickets inside the airport before entering the bus. The public Eshot buses cost €0.30 (3 TRY) one-way. You must purchase your tickets from the driver using change in the local currency.

Preis
€1.50 (16 TRY)
Dauer
45 Min.
There's an average waiting time of 1 hour for the Havas bus.
Komfort
Sicherheit
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis

Der Havas-Bus verkehrt von 00.30 bis 23.00 Uhr.

Where do I get it from?

The buses stop right in front of the airport office, simply follow the signs for ‚Transport‘ and then step outside the airport once you reach the main airport office. The Havas bus is large, like a coach, the Eshot public buses are much smaller and have no storage underneath.

Convenience

Although it’s available practically 24 hours a day, taking a bus from Izmir airport to Izmir city centre is the slowest mode of transportation. If you choose to take the public Eshot bus, you also won’t have anywhere to store your luggage, so you will need to travel light. Once in Izmir, you will need to find alternate transportation to reach your hotel.

Fahrpläne

Havas-Bus

Öffentlicher Eshot-Bus

Nützliche Tipps

Kaufen Sie Ihr Busticket, bevor Sie den Havas-Bus betreten.
Unter dem Havas-Bus gibt es Stauraum für größere Gepäckstücke.
Sie müssen an der Haltestelle Alsancak Büyük Efes Oteli aussteigen, um ins Stadtzentrum zu gelangen.

How to get from Izmir airport to the city centre by train

Taking the Izban train from Izmir airport to the city centre is not only fast, but it’s also cheap. If you’re travelling light and on a budget, this could be a great transfer option for you. The total journey time is around 30 minutes and a one-way ticket costs just €1 (9 TRY).

How much is the train from Izmir airport to Izmir city centre?

You can’t purchase a single ticket for the Izban train, you will need to purchase a ‘3-5 Bilet’, which comes loaded with 2, 3 or 5 train rides. The cost of a 2 ride train ticket is €1 (9 TRY). You can purchase this in the airport before you get to the train from the automatic ticket machines.

Preis
€1 (9 TRY)
Dauer
30 Min.
There's a 10 minute waiting time for the Izban train.
Komfort
Sicherheit
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis

Der Izban-Zug fährt täglich von 00.04 bis 23.40 Uhr.

Where do I get it from?

The above-ground airport train station is located directly in front of the Domestic Terminal. If you land in the International Terminal, you will need to make the 10-minute walk to the Domestic Terminal first.

Convenience

Taking the train is quick and has a short waiting time. However, there’s not much luggage space available, so you will need to travel light. Plus, once you arrive in Izmir city centre, you will need to find alternate transportation to get to your hotel, adding time and cost to your journey.

Fahrpläne

Izban-Zug

Nützliche Tipps

Sie können kein einzelnes Zugticket kaufen, sondern müssen mindestens 2 Fahrten buchen.
Am Ende jedes Waggons gibt es Ablageflächen.
Steigen Sie an der 10. Station (Alsancak) aus, um ins Stadtzentrum zu gelangen.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie kommt man vom Flughafen Izmir ins Stadtzentrum?

There are three ways to get from Izmir airport to the city centre; taxi, bus or train. Taking an Izmir airport taxi or private car takes just 36 minutes to reach Izmir and costs around €4 (43 TRY). Taking the Havas bus is a slower option, but cheaper. It takes around 45 minutes to get from Izmir airport to Izmir city centre and costs €1.50 (16 TRY). The Izban train is another quick transfer option as it takes just 30 minutes and costs €1 (9 TRY).

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Transferoptionen in Izmir