How to Get to Kas, near Antalya

You'll probably get to Kas by minibus from Fethiye or Antalya, but national bus companies Kamil Koç, Metro and Pamukkale serve Kas as well with direct night buses to Ankara, Istanbul and Izmir. Among the main minibus companies is Bati Antalya Koop (Western Antalya Cooperative).

To get to Meis Adasi (the Greek island of Megisti/ Kastellorizo, Castellorizon), contact Latebreaks Travel in Kas, which runs daily excursion boats from Kas to the island and return. (You can stay overnight or for several days on Meis/Megisti, but there is no guarantee that there will be a place for you on a return voyage.

Distances & Travel Times

Antalya: 185 km (115 miles) NE, 3 hours
35 minibuses and several large buses daily in the warm months (June to September) between Antalya's main bus terminal and Kas's otogar, stopping at Demre/Kale, Finike, and the access roads to Olimpos, Çirali, Phaselis and Kemer. Fewer minibuses off-season.

Dalaman: 150 km (93 miles) SE, 3.5 hours

Demre (Myra, Kale): 45 km (28 miles) E, 1 hour

Fethiye: 110 km (68 miles) NW, 2 hours
10 minibuses daily from Kas otogar westward to Fethiye.

Finike: 67 km (42 miles) E, 2 hours (see Antalya, above)

Kalkan: 29 km (18 miles) W, 35 minutes
Frequent minibuses all day.

Olimpos: 116 km (72 miles) E, 2.5 hours (see Antalya, above)

Patara: 45 km (28 miles) W, 45 minutes
Frequent minibuses all the way to Patara beach in summer.

Üçagiz (Kale): 33 km (21 miles) E, 45 minutes
Frequent boats and minibuses in summer.

Xanthos (Kinik): 47 km (29 miles) W, 50 minutes
10 minibuses daily in summer.

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Get a seat on the sea side (south) of your bus or minibus to catch views like this as you travel. And yes, it really is that blue!