Travelling between Istanbul and Bursa is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you TRY 3,597 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere TRY 105.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 5 hours to travel between Istanbul and Bursa depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Istanbul and Bursa. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h 29m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 31m to reach Bursa.
Travelling between Istanbul and Bursa can be as cheap as TRY 105 if you opt for a Istanbul Konfor bus and as expensive as TRY 3,597 if you buy a Tranigo taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Istanbul to Bursa.
Travelling from Istanbul to Bursa overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Alasehir Sarikiz Turizm, Anadolu Ulasim, Ayar Aydin, Ema Turizm, Guney Akdeniz Seyahat, Isparta Petrol, Istanbul Kalesi, Istanbul Konfor, Izmir Turizm, Kale Seyahat, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Luks Yalova, Nilufer Turizm, Ozkaymak, Pamukkale Turizm, Salihli Guven, Varan Turizm
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Tranigo
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route