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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Istanbul to Tarsus from various bus operators like Metro Turizm, FlixBus or Kamil Koc for the next days.

today
$31
tomorrow
$31
Wednesday
$31
Thursday
$31
Friday
$31
Saturday
$31
Sunday
$31

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 12h 30m 6:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 12h 0m 9:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $35
Kamil Koc 14h 5m 5:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 7:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
Kamil Koc 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $31
Metro Turizm 12h 30m 6:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 12h 0m 9:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Kamil Koc 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
Kamil Koc 14h 5m 5:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 7:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $31
Metro Turizm 10h 45m 8:15 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 10h 15m 10:45 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Kamil Koc 14h 5m 5:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 7:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
Kamil Koc 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 12h 30m 6:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 12h 0m 9:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
FlixBus 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
FlixBus 12h 45m 7:20 PM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $31
Metro Turizm 12h 30m 6:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 12h 0m 9:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Kamil Koc 14h 5m 5:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 7:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
Kamil Koc 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 12h 30m 6:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 12h 0m 9:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $35
Kamil Koc 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
FlixBus 12h 45m 7:20 PM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 12h 30m 6:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 7:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Metro Turizm 12h 0m 9:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:00 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $31
Kontur 17h 40m 4:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station 9:40 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Basic $35
Kamil Koc 14h 5m 5:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 7:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
Kamil Koc 13h 5m 7:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station 8:05 AM Tarsus Bus Stop  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Tarsus via Ankara, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 20m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Bus Station
      10:45 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      6h 5m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Tarsus
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Istanbul to Tarsus is $28 on 1/28/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Istanbul and Tarsus

See here how frequent the connections between Istanbul and Tarsus are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Istanbul to Tarsus. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Istanbul and Tarsus.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 74 buses from Istanbul to Tarsus, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Istanbul and Tarsus, with 20 offers.

Facts about the bus from Istanbul to Tarsus

Compare all providers like Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Kamil Koc that travel 13 times every day by bus from Istanbul to Tarsus in one click! Book your bus ticket from Istanbul to Tarsus starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus $28
Fastest Bus 10h 15m
Earliest Bus 4:00 PM
Latest Bus 10:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 425.3 miles
Bus Companies Metro Turizm, FlixBus, Kamil Koc and Kontur

Cheapest bus connections from Istanbul to Tarsus

Every day, 13 buses from 4 bus companies leave Istanbul for Tarsus: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
$35
Tuesday 01/27
$35
Wednesday 01/28
$28
Thursday 01/29
$35
Friday 01/30
$28
Saturday 01/31
$28
Sunday 02/01
$28
Monday 02/02
$35
Tuesday 02/03
$35
Wednesday 02/04
$28
Thursday 02/05
$35
Friday 02/06
$28
Saturday 02/07
$28
Sunday 02/08
$28
Monday 02/09
$28
Tuesday 02/10
$28
Wednesday 02/11
$35
Thursday 02/12
$28
Friday 02/13
$28
Saturday 02/14
$35
Sunday 02/15
$28
Monday 02/16
$28
Tuesday 02/17
$28
Wednesday 02/18
$28
Thursday 02/19
$30
Friday 02/20
$31
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Istanbul to Tarsus

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Tarsus, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $28, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Istanbul to Tarsus. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Istanbul to Tarsus, with $31. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $31.

How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Tarsus

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Istanbul to Tarsus in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Istanbul to Tarsus, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Istanbul to Tarsus are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Tarsus

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Istanbul and Tarsus.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Istanbul to Tarsus

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Istanbul to Tarsus? Or which bus companies serve the route Istanbul to Tarsus? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Istanbul to Tarsus bus

How much does a Istanbul Tarsus bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 17h 40m to reach Tarsus. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Istanbul to Tarsus?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $36. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tarsus.

On average, how many connections are available from Istanbul to Tarsus each day?

Every day, the Istanbul to Tarsus bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Istanbul to Tarsus take?

The fastest bus from Istanbul to Tarsus is offered by Metro Turizm and takes 10h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $31. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Tarsus?

The earliest bus arriving in Tarsus from Istanbul starts at 4:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Istanbul to Tarsus?

The latest bus trip departing from Istanbul for Tarsus starts at 10:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Istanbul Tarsus route?

When traveling by bus from Istanbul to Tarsus, passengers can travel with Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Kamil Koc. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Tarsus?

You can check all the direct connections between Istanbul and Tarsus by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Kamil Koc.

What can I take with me on the Istanbul to Tarsus bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Istanbul Tarsus bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Istanbul Tarsus bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Istanbul to Tarsus on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Istanbul to Tarsus?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 13 daily trips between Istanbul and Tarsus. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Istanbul to Tarsus?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Istanbul and Tarsus change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Istanbul to Tarsus

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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