Dalaman City Car Hire

Dalaman is a city in Muğla Province along Turkey's Turquoise Coast with 4 rental agencies in the center, near Dalaman Airport (DLM) about 5 km away. By rental car, you can reach Fethiye in about 50 km and Marmaris in about 90 km along the spectacular coastal road. Dalaman is a perfect hub for exploring the Lycian Coast.

Dalaman is surrounded by pine forests, citrus orchards, and the unique ecosystem of Dalyan Delta, about 25 km east. Lake Köyceğiz and Dalyan with its famous Lycian rock tombs and Loggerhead sea turtles are reachable in 30 minutes. Coastal road D400 toward Fethiye offers dramatic views over the Aegean Sea.

Rent a car in Dalaman center if you arrive in the evening when airport offices are closed – city center offices often have more flexible hours. The coastal road toward Fethiye is winding and narrow in parts – drive carefully, especially with loaded vehicles. Visit Dalyan and Caretta caretta Beach early in the morning to avoid tourist crowds.

How far is it from Dalaman center to Fethiye? It is about 50 km via D400 and takes approximately 50–60 minutes along the winding coastal road. Can I drive to Dalyan from Dalaman?

Yes, Dalyan is about 25 km east and takes about 30 minutes. Park by the waterfront and take a boat to the sea turtle beaches and rock tombs. Is it better to rent a car at Dalaman Airport or in the center?

The airport is most convenient upon arrival, but city center offices may have better prices and more flexible opening hours. Compare options on carrental.se.

We compare prices from all major providers at Dalaman Center so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.