How to travel from İzmir to Muğla, Turkey
The distance between İzmir and Muğla is around 204km (127 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 20m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from İzmir to Muğla by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Muğla → İzmir if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Bus
Take the train to Aydin then take the bus to Mugla.
- Duration4h 40m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost$4($4)
Multiple operators
Taxi
Take a taxi to Muğla.
- Duration2h 20m
- Departson demand
- Typical cost$50($50)
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Popular questions
There are several options for getting from İzmir to Muğla by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around $4 and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $50.
The distance between İzmir and Muğla is around 204km (127 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 172km (107 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from İzmir and Muğla by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from İzmir to Muğla is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx $50.
The cheapest way to travel between İzmir and Muğla, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around $4 for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between İzmir and Muğla. We recommend that you take a taxi to Muğla. instead which will take 2h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between İzmir and Muğla. We recommend that you take a taxi to Muğla. instead which will take 2h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from İzmir to Muğla. We recommend that you take the train to Aydin then take the bus to Mugla. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Muğla is Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV) (BJV) which is approximately 53km (33 miles) from Muğla. Dalaman Airport (DLM) (DLM) and Cardak Airport (DNZ) (DNZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from İzmir and Muğla. The distance is around 204km (127 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from İzmir to Muğla is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around $4.
Compare travel optionsbetween İzmir and Muğla
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Bus | 4h 40m | $4($4) | every 4 hours | 220km (137 miles) |
Taxi | 2h 20m | $50($50) | on demand | 204km (127 miles) |
Drive | 2h 20m | $24($24) | on demand | 204km (127 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between İzmir and Muğla
Bus companies
Pamukkale
Kamil Koc
MetroTurizm
Train operators
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Airports near Muğla
The following major airports near Muğla offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Turkey and internationally.
Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV)
- Distance
- 53km (33 miles) from Muğla
Dalaman Airport (DLM)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Muğla
Cardak Airport (DNZ)
- Distance
- 145km (90 miles) from Muğla