Fethiye travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fethiye

With a population of 60,437, Fethiye is the largest city in Mugla Province, Turkey by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.

When to visit Fethiye

Fethiye in December
Estimated hotel price
$21
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fethiye in December
Estimated hotel price
$21
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fethiye in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 247 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Fethiye, with an average rainfall of 3 mm.

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How to Get to Fethiye

Plane

Although Fethiye doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dalaman (DLM), which is located 31 km from Fethiye.

Car

Another option to get to Fethiye is to pick up a car hire from Izmir, which is about 264 km from Fethiye. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Alamo, among others, in Izmir.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fethiye, including Metro Turizm, Kamil Koç and Pamukkale Turizm. From Antalya, the bus ride to Fethiye takes 386 km and will cost you around $37. From Izmir, the ticket costs about $60 for a journey of 410 km. The most popular bus station is Fethiye Karaçulha, located 7 km from the city centre of Fethiye. Fethiye Otogarı is also a commonly used station, and is 1.8 km from the city centre.

Airports near Fethiye

Airlines serving Fethiye

Lufthansa
Good (3,726 reviews)
SWISS
Good (819 reviews)
British Airways
Good (3,487 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,063 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,222 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,824 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (413 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (205 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (759 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (734 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,013 reviews)
Finnair
Good (948 reviews)
LOT
Good (637 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,232 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (615 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (140 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (110 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,342 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (186 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fethiye

From 5-star hotels such as the Jiva Beach Resort to great affordable options like the Hotel Unique-Boutique Class - Adults Only, Fethiye offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $242 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fethiye

Most booked hotels in Fethiye

Yacht Classic Hotel - Boutique Class
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$164+
Akra Fethiye Tui Blue Sensatori
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$365+
Belcekiz Beach Club
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$218+
Jiva Beach Resort
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$257+
Hotel Karbelsun
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$57+
Club & Hotel Letoonia
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$241+

Hiring a car in Fethiye

Expect to pay $2.40 per litre in Fethiye (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $28.74 and $38.32. The most frequently booked car type in Fethiye is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Opel Astra or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.