Lycian rock-cut tombs carved into the cliff at Myra near Demre
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Antalya Airport to Finike: how long, how much

Distance
125 km
Driving time
2 h 5 min
Taxi (meter)
€115–145≈£99–125
Private transfer
€70–90≈£60–77
Shared shuttle
€20–30 per person≈£17–26

Prices checked 8 October 2026. Taxi fares are metered estimates for daytime; night tariff is higher. Private transfer prices are the typical range for a sedan (1–3 people) from the main booking platforms.

Finike, a small harbour town known for its oranges, is 125 km and about 2 hours 5 minutes from Antalya Airport. It is a quiet base for the ruins of Limyra and for trips on to Demre and Kekova.

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The route

The car goes around Antalya and follows the D400 coastal road past Kemer and Tekirova. After that the road turns inland and climbs over the mountains, then comes down to the Lycian coast at Kumluca, with its greenhouses, and runs on to Finike.

Where the hotels are

Finike town is spread around its marina and a long beach, with simple hotels and pensions in and near the centre. The road continues west along the coast to Demre, about 25 minutes further.

Tips for this transfer

The mountain section has many bends and few overtaking chances, so the times above assume a steady pace without long stops. Intercity buses between Antalya and Kaş stop in Finike, a cheap option if you travel light. For Demre and Kekova see the Demre transfer guide and our Demre, Kekova and Finike guide.

→ Demre & Kekova travel guide

Frequently asked questions

How far is Finike from Antalya Airport?

About 125 km, roughly 2 hours 5 minutes by car.

Is there a bus from Antalya to Finike?

Yes. Intercity buses between Antalya and Kaş stop in Finike; first get from the airport to the Antalya bus station (otogar) by bus or taxi.

Why does the drive to Finike take over two hours?

The car first has to get around Antalya, then follow the winding coast road past Kemer and cross the mountains to the Lycian coast. There is no motorway on this route.

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