The much-anticipated sea bus services on the Bodrum-Turgutreis-Didim and Fethiye-Marmaris routes were officially launched on 1st and 2nd July, enhancing maritime transportation along Türkiye’s southwestern coast.
The new services promise to reduce travel times significantly between these popular tourist destinations. The sea buses are equipped with modern amenities, offering passengers a comfortable and efficient alternative to traditional road travel.
During the launch ceremony, local officials and company representatives highlighted the potential benefits for tourism and local economies. This new mode of transport will not only boost tourism but also provide a reliable and scenic travel option for locals and visitors alike.
The schedule and fare structure for the Fethiye-Marmaris route (2 Hours 15 Minutes Duration) are as follows:
Monday: 08:00, 14:00
Tuesday: 08:00, 11:00, 17:00, 19:40
Wednesday: 11:00, 17:00, 19:40
Thursday: 11:00, 17:00
Friday: 08:00
Saturday: 08:00, 14:00, 19:40
Sunday: 11:00, 17:00
Marmaris – Fethiye Ferry Schedule (2 Hours 15 Minutes duration)
Monday: 17:00
Tuesday: 11:00, 17:00
Wednesday: 08:00, 14:00
Thursday: 08:00, 14:00, 19:40
Friday: 17:00
Saturday: 11:00, 17:00
Sunday: 08:00, 14:00, 19:40
Ticket Prices:
One Way (1 Person): 300.00 ₺
Students, Teachers, and Passengers aged 60-65: 200.00 ₺
Passengers over 65: Free
Children aged 0-5.5: Free
Relatives of Veterans and Martyrs (with appropriate cards): Free
Disabled Passengers (40% and above, with appropriate cards): Free
The schedule and fare structure for the Bodrum – Turgutreis route (35 Minutes duration) are as follows:
Bodrum – Turgutreis Ferry Hours and Price Schedule:
Every Day: 11:15, 19:50
Turgutreis – Bodrum (35 Minutes duration)
Every Day: 10:20, 19:00
Ticket Prices:
1 Person One Way: 100,00 ₺
Those who have a student card and teachers in accordance with the Urban Public Transportation Vehicles Travel Card Regulation: 60,00 ₺
Passenger over 65: Free
0-5,5 Age Group: Free
Relatives of Veterans and Martyrs (For Persons Holding a Veteran Card and Free Travel Card for Relatives of Martyrs from the Ministry of Family and Social Policies): Free
40% and Above Disability (For Persons with a Free Travel Card from the Ministry of Family and Social Policies): Free
The schedule and fare structure for the Didim – Turgutreis – Bodrum route (1 Hour 10 Minutes duration) are as follows:
Every Day: 09:00, 17:45
Turgutreis – Didim (Cruising Duration 1 Hour 10 Minutes)
Every Day: 12:00 20:35
Didim – Bodrum (Cruising Duration 1 Hour 40 Minutes)
Every Day: 09:00, 13:45, 17:45
Bodrum – Didim (Cruising Duration 1 Hour 40 Minutes)
Every Day: 11:15, 15:45, 19:50
Ticket Prices:
1 Person One Way: 150,00 ₺
Those who have a student card and teachers in accordance with the Urban Public Transportation Vehicles Travel Card Regulation: 100,00 ₺
Passenger over 65 years of age: 75,00 ₺
0-5,5 Age Group: Free
Relatives of Veterans and Martyrs (For Persons Holding a Veteran Card and Free Travel Card for Relatives of Martyrs from the Ministry of Family and Social Policies): Free
40% and Above Disability (For Persons with a Free Travel Card from the Ministry of Family and Social Policies): Free
Prices correct at date of publication
Tickets can be purchased via this link: https://muttas.com.tr/feribot/
Early reactions from passengers have been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the convenience and comfort of the sea buses. Local businesses are also optimistic, anticipating increased foot traffic and economic activity as a result of the new routes.
The introduction of these sea bus services marks a significant milestone in Türkiye’s efforts to modernize its transportation infrastructure and promote sustainable travel options along its picturesque coastline.
This article was updated on 21 July 2024.
4 responses
How long does it take Marmaris to feti
The sea bus journey from Fethiye to Marmaris typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. This duration can vary depending on sea conditions.
Thanks for sharing. I heard the service had started so it’s good to have confirmation of the prices and times 😀
You’re welcome Iain 🧿