How to get from Mersin to İzmir
- 684 km as the crow flies
- 2 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 24 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Mersin to İzmir: bus, train. The two cities are about 684 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 24 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This fare comes from a search on August 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
684 km
Mersin to İzmir: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Mersin → SelçukbusKontur Turizm·15h 20m
- 2Selçuk → İzmirtrain
TCDD·1h 23m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Mersin to İzmir
FlixBus runs 2 scheduled departures a day, the first at 10:30 and the last at 13:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 10:30 | 13:30 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 1 | — | — |
All departuresFlixBus
- 10:30
- 13:30
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Kontur Turizm, TCDD; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Mersin to İzmir works
Start with a Kontur Turizm bus from Mersin to Selçuk, about 15h 20m. Transfer in Selçuk and continue by TCDD train on to İzmir (1h 23m). In total it's roughly €35 over 17h 3m, 1 transfer.
Mersin to İzmir: common questions
When is the first bus from Mersin to İzmir?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 10:30 and the last at 13:30, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Mersin to İzmir?
2 a day with FlixBus, between 10:30 and 13:30.
Is there a train from Mersin to İzmir?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is İzmir from Mersin?
About 684 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Mersin to İzmir?
On this route you travel with Kontur Turizm, TCDD.
What is the cheapest way to get from Mersin to İzmir?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Kontur Turizm, TCDD
Route calculated: 24 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 12 Aug 2026