The cheapest and fastest buses from Ankara to Mersin
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ankara to Mersin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Mersin will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ankara for Mersin on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ankara to Mersin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ankara to Mersin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 380 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ankara to Mersin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Mersin buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Ankara | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Mersin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:46 PM Ankara | 10h44 | 3:30 AM Mersin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Ankara | 7h15 | 1:15 PM Mersin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ankara to Mersin
Buses from Ankara to Mersin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 380 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 380 km |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ankara to MersinYou can travel by bus between Ankara to Mersin with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ankara to Mersin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ankara to Mersin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mersin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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