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Adana City Day Trip

  • Distance80 km west of Osmaniye
  • Travel time1.5 hours by bus; 1 hour by car or train
  • TransportBus from Osmaniye otogar (₺80–130/~$1.74–2.83; 1.5 hours; multiple daily). TCDD train from Osmaniye railway station (Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Cad., Osmaniye; +90 444 8233; 1 hour; check schedule at tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr). Car on O-52 motorway (80 km; ~1 hour).
  • Rating★ 4.5
  • Best seasonYear-round (avoid mid-summer heat; October–April pleasant)
By Updated Reviewed by Daniel Mercer
Adana City Day Trip

Turkey's 5th-largest city and the cultural capital of the Çukurova region. Famous for Adana kebab, the historic Taşköprü (stone bridge), the ethnographic museum, and the Sabancı Central Mosque. A comfortable day trip by bus or train.

How to get there

  • Bus from Osmaniye otogar (₺80–130/~$1.74–2.83; every 30–45 min)
  • TCDD train (₺40–80/~$0.87–1.74; tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr)
  • Car on O-52 motorway (~1 hour)

Location

Adana city centre, Adana Province (80 km west of Osmaniye)

37.0000, 35.3213 View on map

Highlights

  • Adana Kebab at Yüzevler kebab houses (best area: Kurtuluş Cad.)
  • Taşköprü Roman bridge over Seyhan River (319 CE; still standing)
  • Adana Regional Museum (Ziya Paşa Bulvarı, Adana; closed Monday)
  • Sabancı Central Mosque (1st-largest mosque in Turkey)
  • Aqueduct and old city walk