Ephesus Entrance and Parkings Fees
Below you can find the entrance and parking fees for the ancient city of Ephesus in Izmir, Turkey, and other important places to visit in the surrounding area. Ephesus is one of the most important ancient sites in the world. Therefore, it hosts travelers, history enthusiasts, researchers, and those who want to see the two major ancient cultures – Greek and Roman – firsthand.
Distances to Ephesus Ancient City
20 km from Kuşadası port (approximately 12.5 miles)
70 km from Izmir Airport (approximately 45 miles)
80 km from Izmir city (approximately 45 miles)
550 km from Istanbul city (approximately 345 miles)
650 km from Ankara, the capital of Turkey (approximately 405 miles)
120 km from Bodrum Airport (approximately 50 miles)
780 km from Nevsehir city in the Cappadocia region (approximately 485 miles)
Entrance fees for Ephesus and surrounding areas (Currently valid):
Ephesus Ancient City: €40 per person
Ephesus Terrace Houses: €15 per person
Ephesus Archaeological Museum: €10 per person
The Basilica of Saint John: €6 per person
House of the Virgin Mary: 700 TL (approx. €14) Only credit cards are accepted.
Parking Fees: (Currently valid)
Efes Lower Gate Parking Fee:
Bus parking fee: 1000 TL (Approx. 20 Euros)
Midibus parking fee: 1000 TL (Approx. 20 Euros)
Minibus parking fee: 600 TL (Approx. 12 Euro)
Car parking fee: 150 TL (Approx. 3 Euro)
The credit cards are accepted.
Ephesus Archaeological Museum – St. John Basilica Parking Fees (for 2026)
Bus parking fee: 1500 TL (Approx. 30 Euros)
Midibus parking fee: 1000 TL (Approx. 20 Euros)
Minibus parking fee: 750 TL (Approx. 20 Euros)
Car parking fee: 200 TL (Approx. 4 Euros)
Entry times to the Ephesus Ancient City may change on special days, national holidays, and religious holidays. Please inquire for details.
