Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | Tarsus Otogarı | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Tarsus Otogarı | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Tarsus | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Silivri Otogar (Avrupa) | Tarsus Otogarı | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | Tarsus | No tags |
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Get from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus
The journey takes about 13 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 293, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
The cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus start at R 293. The average price for this route is around R 457. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
The average bus journey time from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus is 13h 5m, covering a distance of 694 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Metro Turizm.
Which bus companies service the Istanbul Europe to Tarsus route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Metro Turizm, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
The earliest bus departs from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus at 10:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:58.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
A bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 393To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 393 to R 498 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Tarsus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 393, which is on 2025-12-17.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
