
Route from Izmir to Foça
A northern route via Karşıyaka and Menemen to the seafront and historic old town of Foça.
- Duration
- Approximately 60–75 minutes (one way)
- Distance
- 76.5 km · ~75 min
- Best time
- May to October; weekdays are quieter.
Road route calculated from OpenStreetMap data (OSRM); traffic-free estimate. Planning example — final order and distance are confirmed in your quote.
Stops along the route
- İzmir merkezPick-up
- KarşıyakaThe northern shore of the gulf
- MenemenOn the way
- FoçaSeafront, harbour and historic old town
Transport plan
Pick-up from your hotel in the morning.
Arrive in Foça via Karşıyaka and Menemen.
Free time around the harbour, seafront and historic streets.
Return to Izmir in the late afternoon.
Who is it for?
- Those planning a day by the sea
- Families
- Photography enthusiasts
Foça, north of Izmir, is a seaside town with quiet coves, a harbour and a historic old town, well suited to day trips. The journey via Karşıyaka and Menemen takes about an hour.
With a chauffeur-driven car you can spend free time in the town throughout the day and set the return time to suit your programme. The route is a planning example.
Recommended vehicles for this route

Standard VIP Minivan
Mercedes-Benz Vito, Opel Zafira or similar: a VIP minivan for executive transfers, families and small teams.

Mercedes-Benz Vito Ultra VIP
The top comfort class, with leather seats, multimedia and privacy features.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter / VW Crafter
A high-capacity vehicle for trade fair delegations, corporate teams and tour groups.
Questions about this route
Does the car wait in Foça?
With a daily or hourly chauffeur service, waiting can be included in the plan; the options are compared in the quote.
Can Yeni Foça be added as well?
Yes, it can be added to the programme as an extra stop.
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