There are 5 ways to get from Ankara to Tarsus by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cukurova (COV)plane ESB - COV
3h 25m₺2,800–4,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Tarsus bus stationbus FlixBus KK01102 / ...
6h 43m₺450–1,700Bus via Aksaray
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Aksaray bus stationbus FlixBus KK0716 / ...
- Take the bus from Aksaray to Tarsusbus
5h 45m₺848–2,174Drive 466.5 km
- Drive from Ankara to Tarsuscar 466.5 km
4h 11m₺3,210–4,637Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Tarsus bus stationbus FlixBus KK0716B
10h 27m₺797–1,165
Ankara to Tarsus by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Tarsus is to bus which costs 750 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Tarsus is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara station to Tarsus. However, there are services departing from Ankara bus station and arriving at Tarsus via Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Ankara and Tarsus is 457 km. The road distance is 466.5 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Tarsus without a car is to bus via Aksaray which takes 5h 45m and costs 850 ₺ - 2.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Ankara to Tarsus, including transfers.
Ankara to Tarsus bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Ankara bus station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Tarsus is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Aksaray, which costs 850 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 5h 45m.
Ankara to Tarsus bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Aksaray bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Tarsus is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Ankara to Tarsus.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Tarsus, Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cukurova (COV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara bus station to Tarsus via Aksaray in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cukurova via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cukurova via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Aksaray bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺420–600
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Aksaray to Tarsus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺420–600
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Tarsus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Tarsus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Ankara bus station to Aksaray bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Aksaray bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Aksaray to Tarsus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Tarsus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺454
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara bus station to Aksaray bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺750–1,100
Bus from Aksaray to Tarsus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺750–1,100
Bus from Ankara bus station to Tarsus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Tarsus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
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