Transportation to Muğla is provided by various options at both national and international level. Muğla is accessible by three main modes of transportation: air, road and sea. Dalaman and Milas-Bodrum airports serve domestic and international flights throughout the year, and these airports receive direct flights from many major European cities, especially during the summer tourism season. Transportation by road is quite convenient thanks to Muğla's well-maintained highways with other major cities in Turkey. There are regular bus services to Muğla from metropolises such as Istanbul, Izmir and Ankara. Transportation by sea is provided by ferry connections, especially with the Aegean islands and some parts of Greece.
For transportation within the province, there are options such as minibuses, public buses and taxis. Regular bus and minibus services operate between the major districts, allowing both locals and tourists to move freely within the region. Especially in touristic areas, the number of services is increased during the summer months to meet the demand. Private car rental services are also widely available and this is an ideal option, especially for those wishing to visit less accessible rural areas.
Transportation to universities in Muğla is usually provided by local bus lines and minibuses. For example, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University is located close to the center of Muğla and the campus is easily accessible by regular bus and minibus services from the city center. For university students and staff, there are transportation timetables designed to coincide with class and working hours, making daily travel very convenient. In addition, shuttle buses are also available within the university to facilitate transportation.
These transportation facilities make life easier for both locals and visitors to Muğla and encourage participation in the cultural, social and economic life of the city. It also contributes significantly to Muğla's tourism sector by providing easy access to the region's tourist destinations. Thanks to this extensive transportation network, living and working in Muğla offers both a comfortable and productive experience.