Bodrum, one of Turkey's most popular holiday destinations, is connected to the country's Muğla province. Bodrum, one of the most popular holiday stops in the Aegean Region, fascinates its visitors with its unique beauties. Drawing attention with its beaches and bays, Bodrum is a frequent destination for many local and foreign tourists. At the same time, Bodrum, which stands out with its ancient cities, offers an unforgettable holiday to its visitors with its entertaining nightlife, boat tours and many activities.
Citizens who want to take a holiday mainly prefer the flights between Van and Bodrum. Among the places you must see in Bodrum are the Halicarnassus Mausoleum, the Ancient Theatre, Bitez, Bodrum Maritime Museum and countless beaches and coves.
Passengers who want to fly from Van to Bodrum can make connecting flights with Turkish Airlines, Anadolu jet and Pegasus companies. Pegasus is the company that organizes flights most frequently on the Van-Bodrum route, where the shortest flight time is 4 hours. Planes departing from Fikri Melen Airport reach Milas Airport by transferring via Istanbul or Ankara. The cheapest flight ticket prices between Van and Bodrum are on turna.com.
Transportation from the City Center to the Van FeritMelen Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport, that has international connections since the year 2009, is an airport located in easternmost point of Turkey. The nearest airport is the Hoy Airport located in Iran and the airport is the first among others in Turkey that satellite landing system had been established. Ferit Melen Airport that is among first airports in Turkey built with unmilitary status has direct flight connections that are operated regularly from/to Ankara and Istanbul and indirect connections with other cities through Turkish Airlines, Atlas Jet and Pegasus Airlines.
If you consider reaching to the airport with your personal car, it should be reminded that the airport has a parking area with a capacity for 140 vehicles. You might call a taxi from any station close to you or you might reach to airport by renting a car from car rental offices.
For the passengers of Turkish Airline and Anadolu Jet, there are shuttle services to the airport from Erciş, Şemdinli and Yüksekova.
Ferit Melen Airport Contact Information
Address: Eminpaşa, Havaalanı Yolu No: 31, 65040 Van Merkez/Van, Türkiye
Phone: +90 (432) 227 00 01
Fax Number: +90 (432) 227 00 05
Transportation from Bodrum Airport to City Center
The full name of the Bodrum airport, connecting the Bodrum to different parts of Turkey and the world via direct flights, is Milas-Bodrum Airport. The airport that is located on the land between Milas and Bodrum sub-provinces of Muğla, have been operated with its renewed terminals since the year of 1997. The airport that is 32 km. 12 km., 76 km. and 82 km. distant from Bodrum, Milas, Muğla city center and Didim consecutively, experiences an overload of passengers, especially during summer season.
You can use public buses, HAVAŞ buses, taxi or car rental options to get to the city center from Bodrum Milas Airport.
Municipality's public buses MUTTAŞ operate between airport and city center. It's possible to get off at Bodrum Torba intersection and Güvercinlik Metro by taking MUTTAŞ buses which departure according to landing planes. To get more detailed info about the routes you can call 0252 212 48 50.
By using busses of Havaş airport services, you can get to stations of Bodrum Bus Station- Torba intersection- Güvercinlik Metro from the airport. The departure times of busses from Bodrum bus station are parallel with hours of flight. This journey lasts approximately for 45 minutes depending on the traffic density. For the passengers who are coming from Didim, Havaş bus services are also operated during summer season.
It's also possible to get to any destination in city by taking a taxi from terminal exits. There's a pricing tariff for basic destinations but it's always good to ask for price and bargain.
You can rent a car by making a reservation online or by using the car rental offices in airport.
Contact information for Bodrum Airport
Address: Milas-Bodrum Havalimanı Milas, Muğla
Phone: +90 (252) 523 02 15