Alaçatı

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Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport → Alaçatı: Private Taxi & Transfer

Roughly 89 km, about 1 h 30 min on the road. A private car, your name on a sign, and a price that is fixed before you fly.

  • from €60
  • Fixed price
  • Free cancellation
  • Pay in the vehicle

Key facts

From Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Alaçatı it is roughly 89 km, about 1 h 30 min by car. With Trinktaxi the cheapest car is the Economy for up to 3 travellers, from €60 one way; the VIP Sprinter takes up to 16 travellers for €100. You pay the driver the price you booked.

Route
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) → Alaçatı
Distance
~89 km
Travel time
~1 h 30 min
Price
from €60 one way · €120 return (per vehicle)
Vehicles
Economy €60 (3 passengers) · First Class €70 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €100 (16 passengers)
Service
Private car, driver with name sign, flight monitoring, free cancellation up to 24 h
Hotels
24 hotels, dropped at the door

Car prices for Alaçatı

One price per car, however many seats you fill. A return is charged per direction.

Economy

Economy

  • 3
  • 3
One way
€60
Round trip
€120
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First Class

First Class

  • 6
  • 6
One way
€70
Round trip
€140
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VIP Sprinter

VIP Sprinter

  • 16
  • 16
One way
€100
Round trip
€200
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Alaçatı → Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport: Taxi for Your Departure

Going back from Alaçatı to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport costs the same and takes about 1 h 30 min. Leave at least 3 h 30 min before a domestic flight and 4 h 30 min before an international one. Book it together with your arrival – the cheapest round trip is €120.

Domestic3 h 30 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International4 h 30 minbefore departure, leave the hotel

What each traveller pays

Trinktaxi charges per car, so sharing it lowers the cost per person. The figures below assume every seat is used.

CarSeatsPer person, one wayPer person, round trip
Economy 3 €20 €40
First Class 6 €11.67 €23.33
VIP Sprinter 16 €6.25 €12.50

Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €6.25 per person one way.

Trinktaxi travel notes for this route

  • Add your flight number when booking – it lets the driver follow your landing time.
  • Allow about 1 h 30 min for the 89 km drive; the price stays the same in heavy traffic.
  • For the trip back, leave 3 h 30 min before a domestic and 4 h 30 min before an international departure.
  • Keep euros in cash for the driver – nothing is charged online.

Alaçatı at a glance

Alaçatı is a historic town on the Çeşme Peninsula known for its stone houses, narrow cobbled streets and hilltop windmills. With architecture dating from its Greek-era past, boutique hotels, restaurants and design shops, it gets very busy in summer. The bay south of the town, with its steady and strong winds, is internationally known for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Alaçatı Marina and the Herb Festival held every spring are also among the area's highlights.

Streets in the historic centre are narrow and some are closed to traffic in summer, so your driver may drop you at the closest accessible point to your boutique hotel. If you are bringing surf equipment, a board or a kite bag, mention it in your booking notes so a vehicle with suitable luggage space can be arranged.

  • Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
  • About 89 km · 1 h 30 min
  • from €60 · one way

Arriving in Alaçatı: what to know

Most of this journey is motorway. Leaving the airport, your driver joins İzmir's ring road and then the Çeşme motorway, which runs west along the peninsula past Urla before the exit for Alaçatı. It is an easy drive at most hours, but summer weekends follow a clear rhythm: Friday afternoons and evenings are heavy heading out of İzmir, and Sunday evenings are heavy heading back. The long religious holidays (Bayram) stretch this pattern over several days.

The old town is built for walking. In summer, Kemalpaşa Caddesi and the lanes around it are usually closed to cars in the evening, and many stone-house hotels have no parking or turning space at the door. Your driver will stop at the nearest open corner, so pack in a way that makes a short walk on cobbles easy. Hotels near the surf beaches or the marina are reached without crossing the old centre. For a Sunday evening flight home, set off earlier than you think you need to.

Hotels we drive to in Alaçatı

Open a hotel for its own price, route and departure times.

Questions travellers ask us

Short answers about the ride from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Alaçatı.

How much time should I plan for Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Alaçatı?

Plan around 1 h 30 min for the roughly 89 km drive. Rush hour can add minutes, but it never adds euros – the price is set when you book.

What does a car from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Alaçatı cost?

You pay per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €60 (3 passengers), First Class €70 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €100 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are already inside the price.

Is a Trinktaxi from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Alaçatı a normal taxi?

It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to your door in Alaçatı. There is no meter – the price, from €60 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.

Which car suits a big group going to Alaçatı?

For Alaçatı the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €100 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.

Can Trinktaxi also take me back from Alaçatı to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport?

Of course. Tick "Add return" and enter the date and time. The way back costs the same; the cheapest round trip is €120.

Can I book other places near Alaçatı?

Yes. From Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport we also drive to nearby places such as Ilıca, Çeşme and Urla. The airport page lists every destination.