Route description from Izmir to Assos. Optimal route. Cumulative Location Road Time Dist. Time Dist. --------------------------- ------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- Izmir E87 0:07 11.6 Buyukcigli E87 0:03 5.1 0:07 11.6 Ulucak (Izmir) E87 0:05 8.1 0:10 16.6 Menemen E87 0:07 11.0 0:15 24.6 Helvaci E87 0:08 14.1 0:21 35.5 Aliaga E87 0:11 11.2 0:30 49.5 Yenisakran E87 1:29 88.9 0:41 60.6 Armutova E87 0:05 5.1 2:09 149.4 Karaagac (Balikesir) E87 0:13 13.5 2:14 154.4 Burhaniye E87 0:14 14.2 2:28 167.8 Edremit E87 0:36 36.2 2:42 181.9 (For the last leg a shortcut: Just after having pased KUCUKKUYU, and before you get into the mountains, leave E87 for the coastal road to ASSOS, but as there is no roadsign for ASSOS, just follow the signs saying Golden Sand or other camping sites. When you pass them, you are on the right shortcut to ASSOS, about 25 kms). Kucukkuyu E87 0:20 19.8 3:18 218.0 0:03 2.4 3:38 237.7 Ayvacik (Balikesir) 0:14 9.1 3:41 240.0 Pasakoy (Balikesir) 0:07 4.7 3:54 249.0 Behramkale 4:01 253.6 -------- ------- Total 4:01 253.6