Quick Answer
Antalya Airport (AYT) to city centre + resorts — fastest to cheapest: 1. Antray tram (Light Rail): 35 minutes to Antalya centre + Kaleiçi (Old Town), TRY 35 / €0.95 single. Every 7-10 min, 6am-12am. 2. Havaş Bus: 40 min direct to Antalya centre + city bus station, TRY 50 / €1.40 single. Every 30 min. 3. Belek/Kemer/Side/Alanya transfers: Belek 30 min, Kemer 50 min, Side 1h30, Alanya 2h. 4. Taxi: 20 min to centre, TRY 200-400 / €5.40-10.80. Resort taxi prices vary: Belek €30-50, Kemer €40-70, Side €70-110, Alanya €120-180. 5. Uber/Bolt/BiTaksi: Bolt available — TRY 200-400 / €5-11 to centre. 6. Pre-booked transfer: €30-100 by resort. Distance: 13 km east of Antalya centre. Currency: Turkish lira (TRY). 1 EUR = 37 TRY 2025. Best option: Antray tram — cheapest + fast. Pre-booked shuttle if resort-bound.

Antray tram — best option
- Duration: 35 minutes airport to Antalya centre/Kaleiçi (Old Town).
- Operator: Antalya Light Rail (Antray).
- Frequency: every 7-10 minutes.
- Hours: 6am-12am daily.
- Price: TRY 35 / €0.95 single via Antalya Kart / TRY 60 cash on tram. €1.60.
- Children under 7: free.
- Where to board: Havalimanı (Airport) tram station — escalator from terminal arrivals.
- Stops to centre: direct to Antalya centre (Cumhuriyet Meydanı) + Kaleiçi (Old Town walking distance).
- Tickets: Antalya Kart machine + reload + driver.
- Pros: cheap, fast, frequent, no traffic.
- Best for: Antalya centre stay.
Havaş bus to centre + resort transfers
- Havaş Bus: AYT Airport → Antalya centre (bus station). 40 min direct.
- Frequency: every 30 minutes.
- Hours: 6am-12am.
- Price: TRY 50 / €1.40 single.
- Where to board: Havaş bus stop outside Arrivals.
- Tickets: driver (cash/card) or app.
- Belek transfers: 30 min, TRY 300-500 / €8-14 taxi or pre-booked €30-50.
- Kemer transfers: 50 min, TRY 400-700 / €11-19 taxi or pre-booked €40-70.
- Side transfers: 1h30, TRY 700-1100 / €19-30 taxi or pre-booked €70-110.
- Alanya transfers: 2 hours, TRY 1200-1800 / €32-50 taxi or pre-booked €120-180.
- Pre-booked transfers: Hoppa, Suntransfers, Welcome Pickups have shared shuttle options €20-40 to resorts.
Taxi + Bolt + scams
- Duration: 20 min to Antalya centre. 30 min-2h to resorts.
- Taxi metered: TRY 200-400 / €5-11 to centre. Use OFFICIAL airport taxis only.
- Resort taxi rates: Belek TRY 300-500, Kemer TRY 400-700, Side TRY 700-1100, Alanya TRY 1200-1800.
- Where to board: taxi rank outside Arrivals.
- Common scams: driver claims meter broken. Refuse + insist on meter.
- Late-night surcharge: +50% midnight-6am.
- Bolt: available. TRY 200-400 / €5-11 to centre.
- Uber NOT available in Antalya: licensed taxis only.
- BiTaksi: Turkish taxi-booking app. Connects to licensed taxis.
- Pre-booked transfer (Welcome Pickups, Suntransfers): €15-100 by destination. Often best value for resort transfers.
Practical info + Turkish Riviera
- Two terminals: Terminal 1 (international + charter) + Terminal 2 (international + domestic). Free shuttle between.
- From centre back: Antray tram from Antalya centre 35 min TRY 35. Havaş bus from centre bus station 40 min TRY 50.
- Currency: Turkish lira (TRY). High inflation — prices fluctuate. €1 = 37 TRY 2025.
- Visa: e-visa $50 for many nationalities (US, UK, etc.).
- Apps: Bolt, BiTaksi, Antalya Kart (transit), Havaş bus.
- Languages: Turkish. English in tourism + resorts (Russian, German strong in some resort areas).
- Best time: April-October. June-September warmest. August packed.
- Late-night gaps: Antray + Havaş close midnight. Resume 6am. Taxi/Bolt 24/7.
- Charter flights: AYT massive charter hub for Russian, German, British, Polish, Czech package holidays.
- Mediterranean climate: beach-perfect April-October. Cold + rainy November-March.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cheapest AYT to Antalya?
Antray tram — TRY 35 / €0.95 (with Antalya Kart). 35 min direct to Antalya centre + Kaleiçi. Cheapest. Havaş bus TRY 50 / €1.40 (40 min).
How long Antalya airport to centre?
Antray tram 35 min to centre. Havaş bus 40 min. Taxi 20 min. Bolt 20 min. AYT is 13 km east of centre.
AYT taxi price?
TRY 200-400 / €5-11 to centre metered. Resort taxis: Belek TRY 300-500, Kemer TRY 400-700, Side TRY 700-1100, Alanya TRY 1200-1800. +50% nights.
Uber Antalya?
NO — Uber not available. Use Bolt (available, similar prices) or BiTaksi (Turkish taxi-booking app) or pre-booked transfer (Hoppa, Suntransfers).
AYT to Belek?
Pre-booked shared shuttle €30-50 best value. Or taxi TRY 300-500. No direct public transport — bus from centre via Antalya 1h-1h30 total.
AYT 24 hours?
Airport open 24h. Antray tram 6am-12am. Havaş bus 6am-12am. Bolt + taxi 24/7. Late arrivals: taxi/Bolt TRY 200-1500 by destination.
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