Carian Trail Transport

The Carian Trail is very accessible with transport available by air, by bus, and by ferry.

By Air

There are 3 airports close by which provide international and domestic flights.

Dalaman Airport

Regular shuttle buses to Marmaris Bus Station (90 mins). Local buses from Marmaris town centre to İçmeler (beginning of trail).

The shuttle bus for Marmaris also passes Akyaka.

Bodrum – Milas Airport

Regular shuttle buses to Bodrum Bus Station. A taxi from the airport to Milas takes 15 minutes; from there, you can get a local bus to Kapıkırı (Bafa Lake) (morning and late afternoon).

İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport

Public transpport from the airport to the main bus station. Regular bus services to many towns on the Carian Trail – Çine (Karpuzlu), Milas, Bodrum, Muğla, Akyaka, Marmaris and Datça.

For airport shuttle buses, see Havaş

By bus

Overnight buses run from Turkey’s main cities to the main towns of the area: Çine (Karpuzlu), Milas, Bodrum, Muğla, Akyaka, Marmaris and Datça.

By ferry

Ferries run from:

Rhodes – Bodrum

Kos – Bodrum

Rhodes – Marmaris

Kos – Marmaris

Bodrum – Datça