Istanbul to Bursa

Istanbul to Bursa

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Bursa
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Istanbul to Bursa Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+1h 58m
$296.80
Bus
Kale Seyahat
Standard 2X2
00:18
05:18
$11.15
Bus
Gold Istanbul
Standard 2X2
00:39
03:39
$10.14
Bus
Balikesir Uludag
Standard 2X2
00:55
03:55
$8.31
Bus
Varan Turizm
Standard 2X2
01:15
04:15
$13.18
Bus
Mavi Bodrum Seyahat
Standard 2X1
01:39
04:39
$8.11
Bus
Istanbul Seyahat Havalimani
Standard 2X1
02:00
06:00
$12.16
Bus
Metro Turizm
Standard 2X1
02:20
06:20
$9.93
Bus
Kale Seyahat
Standard 2X2
02:45
05:45
$11.15
Bus
Kale Seyahat
Standard 2X2
03:15
06:15
$11.15
Bus
Kale Seyahat
Standard 2X2
03:45
06:45
$11.15
Bus
Metro Turizm
Standard 2X1
04:15
07:15
$11.15
Bus
Kale Seyahat
Standard 2X2
04:45
07:45
$11.15
Bus
Nilufer Turizm
Standard 2X2
05:15
08:15
$10.14
Bus
Isparta Petrol
Standard 2X1
05:45
10:45
$8.11
Bus
Balikesir Uludag
Standard 2X1
06:10
11:10
$8.31
Bus
Balikesir Uludag
Standard 2X1
06:30
11:30
$13.18
Bus
Balikesir Uludag
Standard 2X1
06:50
11:50
$13.18
Bus
Istanbul Kalesi
Standard 2X1
07:15
10:15
$9.53
Bus
Balikesir Uludag
Standard 2X1
07:40
11:40
$8.31

How to get from Istanbul to Bursa

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 USD 16.32 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 11.66.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Bursa?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 4 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 14m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h to reach Bursa.

How much does it cost to get from Istanbul to Bursa?

Travelling between Istanbul and Bursa can be as cheap as USD 11.66 if you opt for a Istanbul Konfor bus and as expensive as USD 16.32 if you buy a Nilufer Turizm Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Istanbul and Bursa ?

  • 177 from Istanbul to Bursa starting from 00:15 Atasehir Dudullu Bus Station until 23:59 Atasehir Dudullu Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Istanbul to Bursa.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

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.

Companies operating bus routes between Istanbul and Bursa

Alanyalilar Turizm, Antalya Net, Balikesir Uludag, Enver Gecgel Turizm, FlixBus, Gebze Koop, Hisar Turizm, Istanbul Kalesi Stari (İstanbul Kalesi Starı), Istanbul Konfor, Kale Seyahat, Kamil Koc by FlixBus, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Luks Aksel, Metro Turizm, Nilufer Turizm, Ozkaymak, Salihli Guven, Villa Seyahat

Taxi

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.

Companies offering charters between Istanbul and Bursa

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, OMS Feza Turizm

What is the most popular transport to get from Istanbul to Bursa?

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

  • 99% opted for a bus
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Istanbul to Bursa

Facts about the transport from Istanbul to Bursa

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport1h 14m
Earliest Departure12:15 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day177
Distance62 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlanyalilar Turizm, Antalya Net, Balikesir Uludag, Enver Gecgel Turizm, FlixBus, Gebze Koop, Hisar Turizm, Istanbul Kalesi Stari, Istanbul Konfor, Kale Seyahat, Kamil Koc by FlixBus, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Luks Aksel, Metro Turizm, Nilufer Turizm, OMS Feza Turizm, Ozkaymak, Salihli Guven, Villa Seyahat