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How to get fromTarsus to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tarsus to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane COV - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    3h 23m
    ₺2,874–13,919

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarsus to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    13h 31m
    ₺1,100–2,900

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarsus bus station to Ereğli-Konya bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ereğli-Konya bus station to Konya bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Selçuklu to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    10h 44m
    ₺1,831–2,787

  4. Bus via Alibeyköy

    1. Take the bus from Tarsus to Alibeyköybus bus
    11h 8m
    ₺1,241–2,857

  5. Drive 898.2 km

    1. Drive from Tarsus to Istanbulcar car 898.2 km
    8h 4m
    ₺4,822–6,965

  6. Fly to Istanbul, Metro

    1. Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane COV - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    3h 15m
    ₺12,371–12,896

Tarsus to Istanbul by bus

Calendar74Weekly Buses
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tarsus, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Tarsus to Alibeyköy once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,201–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 29m.

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