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How to get fromBasra to Mersinby plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Basra to Mersin by plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Cukurova (COV)plane plane BSR - COV
    2. Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi taxi
    7h 15m
    ₺10,636–38,715

  2. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kirikkalebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Mersin bus stationbus bus
    3d 13h

  3. Drive, train, bus via Antalya

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Antalya bus stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Antalya to Mersinbus bus
    4d 2h

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Cukurova (COV) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,426.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Mersin, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Basra to Mersin. However, you can take the taxi to Basra International Airport (BSR) airport, fly to Cukurova (COV), then take the taxi to Mersin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basra to Mersin via Khorramshahr, Tehran, Tehran Western Bus Terminal, Kilikia Bus Station, Ortachala Bus Station, Kırıkkale bus station, and Mersin bus station in around 3d 13h.

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