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The average bus between Istanbul and Tarsus takes 14h 4m and the fastest bus takes 12h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Istanbul to Tarsus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Istanbul and Tarsus. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Tarsus at 11:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 14h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Harem station and arriving at Tarsus station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 6m.
Istanbul to Tarsus bus services, operated by Mersin Turizm, depart from İstanbul Harem station.
Istanbul to Tarsus bus services, operated by Mersin Turizm, arrive at Tarsus station.
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The distance between Istanbul and Tarsus is 686.3 km. The road distance is 898 km.
Mersin Turizm operates a bus from İstanbul Harem to Tarsus once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,500 and the journey takes 11h.
