Ferries Turgutreis

Ferry companies traveling to and from Turgutreis offer discounts for specific passenger categories, including:

• Infants and toddlers up to 5 years old 
• Children aged 5-12 

Please note that age limits and discounts may vary by ferry company. 

When booking your ticket on Ferryhopper, simply select the route that suits you, choose the discount you are eligible for, and it will be applied to your final ticket price.

Ferries from Kalymnos and Leros (Agia Marina and Lakki) to Turgutreis typically operate during the summer, with the highest demand for tickets between June and August. If you plan to travel during this period, we recommend booking your tickets 1-2 months in advance. 

Turgutreis is known for its breathtaking landscapes, busy Saturday market, and enchanting beaches. Named after the famous Ottoman admiral Turgut Reis, the town offers a mix of cultural heritage and modern leisure. Its quaint marina is lined with cafés, shops, and waterfront restaurants, while moored seaboats from around the world provide the perfect backdrop.

Just a few kilometers from the center of Turgutreis, you will find some of the most impressive beaches of the Turkish coast. After a refreshing dive, the town’s restaurants await you to treat you with finger-licking plates of traditional Turkish cuisine, and at night, you can enjoy a drink near the newly renovated marina of Turgutreis.

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip to Turgutreis and your stay: 

• All passengers on ferry routes to Turgutreis should carry a valid passport or ID. 
• Ferries to Turgutreis are typically passenger-only and do not transport vehicles. Once you arrive, you can rent a car or scooter to explore the Bodrum Peninsula.
• The local currency is the Turkish lira. Although most shops and restaurants accept credit cards, having some cash on hand is useful for smaller purchases. You can convert your currency at many currency exchange services in the town.
• Make sure to arrive at the port 30-45 minutes before departure to allow time for ticket checks and boarding.

Ferries connecting Turgutreis with the Greek islands of Kalymnos and Leros are high-speed catamarans. Because the trips are relatively short, they do not provide cabins but comfortable lounge seating options. 

Most ferries to Turgutreis allow pets, but always check the specific ferry company's pet policy when booking your tickets on Ferryhopper.

The Port of Turgutreis is situated close (a 5-minute drive) to the town center, and there are bus routes (dolmuş) that transfer you from/to the port. You can also take a taxi from the taxi stand located at the port. Near the marina of Turgutreis, you will find amenities such as restaurants, shops, ATMs, and toilets.

The port of Turgutreis connects the Turkish coast to the Greek islands of Kalymnos and Leros, offering travelers the opportunity to combine island living with a getaway to this famous seaside resort. 

Ferry route map

Below, you can see all active ferry connections to Turgutreis, as well as starting prices for each route. Use our interactive Map of ferries to visualize your trip and easily plan an island-hopping adventure.