
Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €45
- Round trip
- €90
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Located in Bornova, roughly 25 km and 25 min from the terminal. A private car to the hotel door, price fixed in advance, cash to the driver.
From Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Viva La Vita Hotel Bornova it is roughly 25 km, about 25 min by car. With Trinktaxi the cheapest car is the Economy for up to 3 travellers, from €45 one way; the VIP Sprinter takes up to 16 travellers for €70. You pay the driver the price you booked.
Trinktaxi charges per car, so sharing it lowers the cost per person. The figures below assume every seat is used.
| Car | Seats | Per person, one way | Per person, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 3 | €15 | €30 |
| First Class | 6 | €8.33 | €16.67 |
| VIP Sprinter | 16 | €4.38 | €8.75 |
Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €4.38 per person one way.
Viva La Vita Hotel Bornova is a city hotel on Kurtuluş Caddesi in the Kazımdirik neighbourhood, conveniently placed for both the metro and Ege University. Bornova Metro Station and Ege University Hospital are each a few minutes' walk away, while Forum Bornova shopping centre is a short drive. Pi Park Hotel, Inn City Park Hotel and Anemon Ege Otel are among the other hotels nearby.
İzmir also has a hotel with a very similar name in Alsancak, which is a separate property. When booking, write "Bornova" in the booking notes next to the hotel name so the driver heads to the right address without any mix-up. Adding your flight number lets the driver track your flight and wait for you according to the actual landing time.
Distances as the crow flies; walking times are estimates.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Bornova Metro Station | 840 m | 11 min walk |
| Ege University Hospital | 950 m | 12 min walk |
| Forum Bornova Shopping Mall | 1.1 km | 14 min walk |
| Forum Bornova | 1.1 km | 15 min walk |
| Point Bornova | 3.2 km | by car |
| Alsancak Port (cruise terminal) | 5.0 km | by car |
| Alsancak Railway Station | 5.5 km | by car |
| Kıbrıs Şehitleri Street | 5.9 km | by car |
Expect about 25 min from the hotel to the terminal. Leave at least 2 h 30 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 30 min before an international one, and a little earlier in high season.
Short answers about the ride from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Viva La Vita Hotel Bornova.
Viva La Vita Hotel Bornova sits in Bornova, roughly 25 km from the airport – about 25 min in normal traffic. Traffic or a late flight never changes the price.
Per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €45 (3 passengers), First Class €50 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €70 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.
It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to your door in Viva La Vita Hotel Bornova. There is no meter – the price, from €45 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.
Yes – the driver stops at the hotel entrance (Kazımdirik Mah., Kurtuluş Caddesi No:29, 35100 Bornova/İzmir). If the entrance is blocked at that moment, you are let out at the nearest point a car can reach.
The drive is about 25 min. Leave at least 2 h 30 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 30 min before an international one. Use "Add return" to book both ways at once.
For Viva La Vita Hotel Bornova the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €70 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.
Closest to the hotel: Bornova Metro Station (840 m, 11 min walk), Ege University Hospital (950 m, 12 min walk) and Forum Bornova Shopping Mall (1.1 km, 14 min walk). Distances are straight-line.