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Those who want to travel from Bandırma to different cities in Turkey and abroad by air usually prefer Ataturk Airport located in Istanbul. There are many different alternatives to get to Ataturk Airport from Bandırma center.

Passengers often come to Yenikapı with fast ferries and transfer here to metro, taxi, bus, airport shuttle or transfer vehicles.

The quickest and easiest way to use after a ferry trip that lasts a little longer than 2 hours is the metro. Buses, airport shuttles and taxis are vehicles that can cause delays due to the heavy traffic in Istanbul.

Fast Ferry

For your journey from Bandırma to Istanbul Atatürk Airport, you must first go to the fast ferries departing from Bandırma. The ferry service departing at different times of the day brings the passengers from the opposite side of the Marmara Sea to Istanbul. The ferries from Bandırma to Yenikapı start at 7:30 am and continue until 6:30 pm.

The ferry departure times can vary according to the season, such as summer and winter. For this reason, before departing for the ferry ride, you should definitely check the schedule of the ferries and leave your place accordingly. In this way, you can get on the ferry without waiting for a long time on the pier.

Metro

Once you arrive to Yenikapı from Bandırma by ferry, you can transfer to the metro from here. M1 metro line departing from Yenikapı goes directly to the airport. The metro journey between Yenikapı and Ataturk Airport takes about 35 minutes.

Bus

Buses are also an alternative means of transportation that can be used to get to the airport from Yenikapı Port. The YH-1 bus departing from here takes the passengers to the airport in about 40-50 minutes. The duration of this journey can vary depending on the condition of the traffic. If you are in a hurry to catch your flight, it might be beneficial to take the metro from Yenikapı instead of the bus.

Taxi

If you are carrying heavy suitcases and are not in a rush to catch your flight, you can take a taxi to get to the airport. The duration of this journey varies between 35-50 minutes depending on the traffic condition. This is a much more comfortable and attractive way than taking the metro. However, you should first check the traffic condition against the possibility of a traffic jam.

Havataş

Havataş services, which serve in the city, take their passengers directly from the Yenikapı Ferry Port to the airport. In this sense, it is a faster vehicle than a bus, but not as much as a taxi. However, these services may take some time if you come across a busy hour of traffic. The price is more expensive than the municipal buses, although it is cheaper than taxi.

Private Car

If you have a private car, you can get to Yenikapı, Istanbul by driving from Bandırma or by taking one of the ferryboats, and from there you can reach the airport terminal in a short time. Car parks and areas where you can leave your car for a short period located at the airport are at the convenience of the passengers using their private car.

If you do not want to be caught in traffic, you can leave your car in Yenikapı and take the metro. If you want to continue your journey with your car from Yenikapı, you can reach the airport in about 30-40 minutes by following the signs of Bakırköy and Atatürk Airport.

Transfer Vehicles

You can get this service from one of the private transfer companies serving Bandırma and its surroundings, and you can use special transfer vehicles to reach the airport in Istanbul after arriving Yenikapı. The transfer vehicles meet their passengers with their drivers and take them to the entrance of the airport. Please note that the fare you should pay for these vehicles may vary according to the number of passengers, the distance of the airport and the characteristics of the vehicle.

Airport Information

There are many restaurants and shops in Istanbul Ataturk Airport, bridging Istanbul and its immediate surroundings to the world. There is a wide duty free area in the international terminal of the airport where you can shop for different things such as souvenirs, chocolate or alcohol at reasonable prices.

At the airport you will also find restaurants and cafés where you can try various tastes from different regions of the world, but especially Turkish cuisine. If you want to wait for your flight in a more comfortable environment, you can also head to private passenger lounges where you can also enjoy specially prepared refreshments.

Istanbul Ataturk Airport is an airport where you can have flights to different parts of the world such as Europe, Asia and America. From here you can travel to many places in Turkey and around the world with direct or indirect flights.

Some of the places where you can eat at the airport are Anatolia, Canteen, Cakes & Baskes, Starbucks, Burger King, Sbarro, Caffe Nero, Simit Palace and Zero Café. There are also ATMs at the airport where you can handle your simple banking transactions or withdraw money.

You can get to the city center from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, which is located in the Gaziemir district 18 km away, by Havas shuttles, public buses, train, taxi or personal car. You can also rent a car at the airport.

Personal Car

If you are going to drive to the city center from Adnan Menderes Airport using your personal car, you can get to central locations like Alsancak and Konak in about 30 minutes.

Havaş

Havaş shuttles are a good choice to reach the city center. Havaş shuttles provide high frequency transportation to the city starting in the early morning and continue until late at night. You can reach many locations both in the city and outside the city, like Alsancak, Karsiyaka, Kusadasi, and Aydin, using Havaş shuttles.

In addition, from March-October Havaş shuttles provide transportation to and from Çeşme.

Taxi

You can get to your destination quickly by taking a taxi. Taxis are located right outside the terminal. However, if you’re going somewhere outside of the city like Çeşme taking a taxi can be very expensive. We would recommend finding out the distance to your destination and calculating the fare before hand.

Bus

Public buses are another alternative to get to the city center. Using line 200 you can get to Mavisehir, using line 202 you can get to Alsancak and its surrounding areas, and using line 204 you can get to Bornova and its surrounding areas. Before getting on the bus purchase a Kentkart (smart card for fare payment), which is valid for the metro and train as well.

Train

The fastest and most practical way to get to the city center from Adnan Menderes Airport is by train. The platforms are just outside the terminal, a short walk away. You can buy a Kentkart on the platform and take the train to the city center.

Rental Cars

Renting a car to get around in Izmir is a good idea, especially if you plan to spend a few days in the city and/or travel to the surrounding areas. You can reserve your vehicle in advance and pick it up from the car rental office located at the airport. You can return your vehicle at the airport rental office a few hours before your departure. In Izmir traffic is generally mild, with the exception of rush hour, which is another reason why renting a car can be more advantageous. Rental car agencies at the airport include Avis, Hertz, Işıl Tur, Sun Rent a Car, and Duray Rent a Car.

Airport Information

You can watch aircrafts land and take off from almost every part of Adnan Menderes Airport. After you go through the security check there are many eating and drinking alternatives in the domestic and international terminals, including Kantin, Starbucks, Gloria Jean's, Cafe İzmir, Burger King and Beer Port.

If you are travelling internationally, you can go shopping for a variety of products like chocolate, alcohol, and perfume at the Duty Free shops. Some of these shops include the Old Bazaar, Duty Free Shop, Desa, Alsancak and D&R. If you have time before your departure you can enjoy the Comfort Lounge and THY CIP Lounge in the domestic terminal and the Millenium Lounge in the international terminal.

To take advantage of this space, where you can read daily newspapers, relax in comfortable chairs, and enjoy free refreshments, you simply have to pay an entry fee. THY CIP Lounge is free to Business and First Class passengers.

Certain credit card holders can use the Millenium Lounge and Comfort Lounge for free or at a discounted price. By finding out more information about these conditions you and your loved ones can have a more enjoyable experience before your flight.