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Kaunos Archaeology Exhibition Area
Main museum for Kaunos finds, with statues, inscriptions, and regional archaeology. It provides essential context before visiting the ruins.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Dalaman among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $143. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $143, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 252 nautical miles (468 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$149 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 43m Average total duration Fastest 10h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Dalaman take longer:
Ferry takes on average 21h 40m.
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Take a ferry from Athens to Dalaman and enjoy the approximately 252 nautical miles (468 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Athens to Dalaman are available to foot passengers.

Distance 252 nautical miles (468 km) |
Average sailing duration 21h 40m |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Main museum for Kaunos finds, with statues, inscriptions, and regional archaeology. It provides essential context before visiting the ruins.
Museum section at Kaunos presenting excavated artifacts near the site. It helps visitors understand daily life in the ancient harbor city.
Visitor-oriented display on sea turtles and the İztuzu ecosystem. It combines environmental education with the story of the protected coast.
Protected sandy beach famed for sea turtles and long natural scenery. It is one of the region's signature coastal landscapes.
Blue lake framed by mountains and pine forests, popular for paddling and scenic walks. A relaxing nature escape close to Dalaman.
Turquoise canyon and reservoir known for dramatic viewpoints and boat trips. It is a favorite for striking photos and summer scenery.
Çökertme kebabı is a Muğla specialty of thin fried potatoes topped with sliced beef and garlic yogurt, loved across the Dalaman area for its rich Aegean flavor.
Keşkek is a ceremonial dish of slow-cooked wheat and meat, beaten until creamy. It is traditional at weddings and village feasts in southwestern Turkey.
Tarhana soup is made from fermented yogurt, vegetables, and dried grains. It is a comforting Anatolian staple often served in homes and lokantas.
Established seafood restaurant in Dalaman known for fresh fish, meze, and a relaxed local atmosphere suitable for a long dinner.
Well-known local ocakbaşı-style venue serving grilled meats, kebabs, and Turkish starters in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Popular traditional spot for pide, gözleme, and home-style Turkish dishes. Informal and practical for a straightforward local meal.
Moderate for Turkey resorts: summer hotels rise, but local meals and dolmuş transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Round up small cafe bills. In restaurants, 5-10% is common if service is not included. For taxis, round up the fare or add a small tip.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Dalaman by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dalaman, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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