Van, known as the city of castles, has always attracted the attention of local and foreign tourists. Van, which has hot and dry weather in summer and harsh and rainy weather in winter, is quite cold in winter.
There are many islands in Van, which have the cheapest bus tickets in every season and are worth seeing. Aghtamar island is the largest among these islands. The church on this island is among the oldest historical ruins. This church dates from 900. Van castle is 5 km away from the city center.
Lake Van and the ruins of the old city always attract attention, and it is always possible to see the ruins of cultural heritage. Van, the nineteenth most populous city in Turkey, is a city with developed agriculture and animal husbandry thanks to the fertile lands of the shores of Lake Van.
About Van Bus Terminal
Van bus terminal, located on Terminal Street Tuşba, is one of the areas damaged by the 2011 Van earthquake. This area, where no work was done to renovate, but prefabricated offices were built, appeared to be a place where several offices came together.
Since the project envisioned for the bus terminal did not materialize, a new bus terminal was built. This bus terminal, which is more beautiful than the old bus terminal but still not sufficient, will serve until the bus terminal to be built on the Edremit road is completed.
There is no shop at the bus station other than a small restaurant, market, souvenir shop, toilet, newsstand, and offices. It is always possible to find the cheapest bus ticket from local companies. Some of the bus companies providing service;
Van Lake,
Metro,
Best Van Tur,
Yeni Van Travel,
Erciş Sema,
Patnos Itimat.
Transportation to the bus terminal is very easy since it is in the city center, and transportation is provided by many vehicles without wasting time. You can contact the bus terminal at (0432) 216 15 31 - 216 33 33.
Transportation from Van Bus Terminal to the City Center
Transportation from Van bus station to the city center takes a short time and can be achieved by all kinds of vehicles. It is possible to reach the city center in a short time by taxi, bus, minibus and private services. There are also bus services to the districts directly from the bus station. Van, which has a practical transportation network, has a municipality approach that tries to provide service in a short time when needed, even though there are not many trips.
In the region, where the transportation problem will be solved after the construction of the new bus terminal, public transportation services are provided at half-hour intervals. Efforts are being made to make public transportation easier in Van, which has switched to a smart card and smart stop system.
Transportation to the City Center by Taxi
To reach the city center by taxi, you can be in the city center in 5 minutes at an economical price. For bus station taxi service, you can call 0 535 336 05 56 and reach the center comfortably.
Transportation to the City Center by Bus
The city of Van has switched to the card system, and with this card purchased for 5 TL, you can take buses and travel economically.
To reach the city center from the bus station; You can reach the city center by calling 112, 121, 131, 221, 352 and 421. The price for a student ticket is 75 kuruş and a full ticket is 1.5 lira. You can reach the routes you want with these purple buses.
Transportation to the City Center by Shuttle
If the company you purchased your ticket from has a shuttle service, they will inform and guide you before landing. You can find out your service hours when buying your ticket and getting off the bus.
Transportation by Minibuses
Minibuses, which are used to reach villages and neighborhoods, are also frequently used in the city of Van. Minibuses are the second choice as they have the most affordable bus ticket prices.
Van Expeditionary FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
After the information you enter to buy Van bus tickets, the system will list all the tickets. You can get the cheapest Van bus ticket by sorting this list by price.
You can buy a new ticket with your ticket amount by canceling the Van bus ticket you have bought until the last 1 hour before. This is how you change it. If the new ticket you buy is cheaper than the ticket you changed, the difference can be refunded or deducted from your next ticket by remaining open.
The main bus companies operating Van
Vangölü Turizm,
Best Van Turizm,
Vanyolu Seyahat,
Öz Erciş Seyahat,
Metro Turizm,
Vangolu Hakkari Turizm,
Van Kalesi Turizm,
Hakkari Seyahat,
Özlem Van Turizm,
Yeni Erciş İtimat Seyahat,
Star Diyarbakır,
Lider Batman Turizm
are companies.