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How to get fromKos to Tarsusby ferry, bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kos to Tarsus by ferry, bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanıbus bus
    3. Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Cukurova (COV)plane plane BJV - COV
    5h 6m
    ₺7,036–15,194

  2. Ferry, bus via Mersin

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum to Mersinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mersin to Tarsusbus bus
    20h 22m
    ₺2,497–5,523

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Tarsusbus bus
    17h 37m
    ₺3,116–3,974

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Tarsuscar car
    12h 36m
    ₺5,622–8,886

Kos to Tarsus by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kos to Tarsus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 742.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Tarsus, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Tarsus. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Bodrum, walk to Bodrum Merkez Garaj, take the bus to Bodrum Torba Otogar, take the bus to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı, walk to Bodrum-Airport-BJV airport, fly to Cukurova (COV), then take the taxi to Tarsus. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Tarsus via Port of Bodrum, Bodrum Merkez Garaj, and Bodrum Torba Otogar in around 17h 37m.

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