Day Trips · Denizli, Denizli

Ephesus (Efes) Ancient City

Distance200 km (2.5–3 hours by coach via İzmir or direct)
Travel time2.5–3 hours each way
TransportCoach from Denizli Otogar to Selçuk (change in İzmir or direct services); ~250–350 TRY ($7.50–10.50 USD); book at obilet.com
Rating★ 4.8
Best seasonMarch–May and September–November (avoid July–August peak heat)

By Elena Kovač Updated 2026-05-21 Reviewed by Daniel Mercer

How to get there

Coach Denizli → Selçuk (direct or via İzmir); 250–350 TRY
Organised day tour from Pamukkale including Selçuk Virgin Mary House (~2,500–3,000 TRY/person)

Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey

37.9395, 27.3408 View on map