Flight to Tarsus
Damascus → Tarsus · about ~50m in the air
Bus to Adana
Tarsus → Adana · about 45m
Bus to Osmaniye
Adana → Osmaniye · about 1h 20m
Bus to İskenderun
Osmaniye → İskenderun · about 1h 5m
Damascus → İskenderun
Syria to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Damascus?
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About the trip from Damascus to İskenderun
Damascus (Syria) and İskenderun (Türkiye) are 342 km (213 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Tarsus, Adana and Osmaniye: ~7h 30m door to door with 3 changes. Without flying, it takes ~10h 45m by bus, via Aleppo, Gaziantep and Osmaniye. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Damascus to Tarsus: ~50m in the air, 400 km
- Bus from Tarsus to Adana: about 45m, 39 km
- Bus from Adana to Osmaniye: about 1h 20m, 83 km
- Bus from Osmaniye to İskenderun: about 1h 5m, 55 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Tarsus, Adana and Osmaniye: ~7h 30m, 3 changes
- Bus, via Aleppo, Gaziantep and Osmaniye: ~10h 45m, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Istanbul: about 17h 45m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus, via Antalya, Gaziantep and Osmaniye: ~9h 35m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.