Gocek is located close to the airport. However, road transportation is also comfortable as it is on the main road that runs through the Mediterranean region.
Since the D400 highway, which starts from the Datca district of Mugla and passes through the provinces of Antalya, Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye, Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Sirnak and Hakkari, passes directly through Gocek, those who want to come from these provinces with their private vehicles do not even need to open navigation. Visitors coming from other provinces by car can easily reach Gocek by choosing roads such as D330 and D550, which connect to this highway (D400).
Getting to Gocek by bus is also very easy. Since it is located on the main intercity road, many bus companies organize direct trips to Gocek. Of course, you may need to transfer from the center of Fethiye or Mugla, depending on the direction you come from. The distance between Mugla and Gocek is 105 km (approximately 1.30 hours), and the distance between Fethiye and Gocek is 27 km (approximately 30 minutes). From both points, there are bus or minibus services to Gocek every hour.
If you prefer the air route, you can reach Gocek with a 20-minute journey by using the shuttles departing from Dalaman Airport or the buses departing from Dalaman bus station.
How long does it take from Istanbul to Gocek?
The distance between Istanbul and Gocek is 770 km. If you want to go this road with your private vehicle, there are two routes you can choose. However, since one of these routes is approximately one hour shorter than the other, it is a good idea to choose it. You can complete this journey, which will take 9-10 hours depending on your speed, after passing the Osmangazi Bridge, by using the O-5, E881, E87, D550 and D400 highways, respectively.
If you choose to go by bus, you can find many direct flights from Istanbul to Gocek. These voyages take approximately 12-13 hours. If you prefer the airway, you can reach Dalaman from Istanbul in 1 hour and 15 minutes, and from Dalaman to Gocek in 20 minutes.
How long does it take from Ankara to Gocek?
The distance between Ankara and Gocek is 653 km on the Afyonkarahisar - Isparta road. It takes about 8-8.5 hours. With the bus companies, this road can take up to 10 hours depending on the break and the intermediate stations they will visit. The journey time by plane is around 1 hour and 15 minutes.