Transportation

Adana, due to its location, is a city with easy access by road, railway*, and air. It offers direct bus services from almost all cities in Türkiye, as well as direct or connecting transportation options via trains and flights from many central points. The Mithat ÖZSAN Amphitheatre, where the congress will be held, is located in the Balcalı Campus, approximately 8 km away from the city centre.

*Please check the railway transportation availability for your convenience as speed-train construction is in progress.

Bus Transportation:

By bus, you can reach the Adana Intercity Bus Terminal, which is 5 kilometres away from the city centre, and from there, you can easily reach the city centre. Within the terminal, there are shuttles operated by bus companies, taxis, or you can take minibuses (dolmuş) or municipal buses from the main road outside the terminal to reach the city centre. From İnönü Parkı or Atilla ALTIKAT area, you can easily reach the Mithat ÖZSAN Amphitheatre by taking minibuses numbered 4 or 4/B, or orange-coloured Balcalı buses.

Air Transportation:

Transportation from Çukurova International Airport (COV), which serves Adana and the surrounding region, is available through various alternatives. The airport is located approximately 35 km from Adana city centre and about 45 km from Çukurova University campus.

From the airport, you can reach the city centre or the university by taxi or airport shuttle services operating to Adana. Public transportation options also connect the airport to central points in the city.

Once in the city centre, the university campus can be reached by municipal buses, minibuses (dolmuş), or other local transportation services. Minibuses numbered 4 and 4/B departing from İnönü Parkı or the Atilla Altıkat area, as well as the orange-coloured Balcalı buses, provide access to the campus. After entering the campus, campus transportation vehicles can be used to reach the Mithat Özsan Amphitheatre.

Train Transportation:

Adana Train Station, located approximately 1.5 km away from the city centre and in a very central location, offers various transportation options to reach the campus. From the station, you can reach the campus by taxi, or you can take municipal buses coming to Balcalı Campus from Atatürk Caddesi, which is just a few minutes' walk away, or orange-coloured Balcalı buses from Gazipaşa Bulvarı.

NOTE: Those opting for municipal buses for transportation can make contactless payments with a credit card or obtain a single-use card from the kiosks near the stops.