Konak is about 18 km by road from Izmir Airport (ADB); a private transfer takes about 25 minutes without traffic and up to 35 minutes at peak times. 4 Seasons Transfer drives you in a non-shared vehicle: the price is per vehicle and fixed at booking, your flight is tracked and your driver meets you at the arrivals exit with a name sign.
Key facts
- Distance: ~18 km by road
- Travel time: ~25 min without traffic, up to 35 min at peak times
- Pick-up: Izmir Airport (ADB)
- Meeting point: name sign at the arrivals exit; no charge for delays
- Child seats: baby and child seats free of charge
- Service: 24/7, every flight
About Konak
Konak is İzmir's historic and commercial centre, with the Clock Tower on Konak Square as its symbol. Kemeraltı Bazaar, the Agora of Smyrna, the Kordon seafront promenade and the historic Elevator in Karataş are all within walking distance or a short ride. With its museums, restaurants and ferry piers it is the heart of city life. It suits business travellers, city explorers and short stays.
Highlights
- Clock Tower and Konak Square
- Kemeraltı Bazaar
- Agora of Smyrna
- Kordon seafront promenade
- Historic Elevator (Asansör)
- Kadifekale
The route
The airport lies south of the city; the route runs north via Gaziemir and continues on city roads into central Konak.
Arrival & departure tip
City traffic is heavy during weekday rush hours, so leave early if your return flight falls at those times. Inner Kemeraltı is pedestrianised, so the vehicle waits at the nearest accessible point.
Konak – nearby places and distances
Road distances from Konak to other places nearby (estimated time without traffic):
| Izmir Airport (ADB) | 18 km | ~25 min |
| Urla | 39 km | ~30 min |
- Izmir Airport distance chart (28 destinations, times and prices) →
- Izmir Airport meeting point (exit B) →
Transfers to hotels in Konak
- Izmir Airport to Bulvar Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Canopy by Hilton İzmir Bomonti Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Emen's Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Grand Zeybek Transfer
- Izmir Airport to HAY Hotel Alsancak Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Helen Inn Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Hotel Baylan Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Hyatt Regency İzmir İstinyePark Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Izmir Marriott Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Kaya İzmir Thermal & Convention Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Key Transfer
- Izmir Airport to L'Agora Old Town Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Lazz Hotel By Ketenci Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Mira Otel Alsancak Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Mövenpick Hotel Izmir Transfer
- Izmir Airport to OGLAKCIOGLU PARK HOTEL Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Otel Kabaçam Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Park Inn by Radisson Izmir Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Piano Hotel Izmir Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Renaissance Izmir Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Susuzlu Transfer
- Izmir Airport to The Yalı Konak Transfer
- Izmir Airport to Wyndham Grand Izmir Ozdilek Transfer
- Izmir Airport to ibis Izmir Alsancak Transfer
How it works
- Book online with date, flight number and hotel/address; the price is shown instantly and fixed.
- You receive a confirmation e-mail and driver details via WhatsApp.
- When you land, your driver waits at the arrivals exit with a sign showing your name.
- You are driven directly to your hotel or address, with no stops on the way.
Izmir Airport to Konak transfer: FAQ
How far is Konak from Izmir Airport?
About 18 km by road.
How long is the transfer from Izmir Airport to Konak?
About 25 minutes without traffic; up to 35 minutes at peak times.
How much is a transfer from Izmir Airport to Konak?
The price depends on the vehicle class and is per vehicle, not per person. Current prices are in the table on this page; the price you see when booking is fixed.
What if my flight is delayed?
Your flight is tracked; the driver adjusts to the new landing time and there is no extra charge for delays.
Do you provide child seats?
Yes, baby and child seats are free; just state the ages when booking.
Where is Kemeraltı Bazaar in Konak?
Kemeraltı Bazaar starts just behind Konak Square and stretches towards the Agora of Smyrna.
Can you take a ferry from Konak to Karşıyaka?
Yes, regular city ferries run from Konak pier across the bay to Karşıyaka.
Distances and times are estimates calculated from OpenStreetMap data.
Day-trip transfers from Konak
Private return transfer from your hotel; you choose the return time, prices on each page.
Getting around Konak
Most of Konak's main sights are within walking distance, and public transport makes it easy to reach the rest of the city.
- Ferries: ferries leave Konak Pier for Karşıyaka and other piers across the bay.
- Metro and tram: Konak metro station and the tram line along the seafront connect to other districts.
- Kordon and Alsancak: a walk along the Kordon leads to Alsancak, a neighbourhood known for its cafés and restaurants.
Best time to visit Konak
İzmir has hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. In summer the afternoon sea breeze, known locally as the imbat, cools the Kordon. Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for exploring Kemeraltı, the Agora and Kadifekale on foot; in summer, early mornings and late afternoons are the most pleasant times for sightseeing.