How to travel from Istanbul to Bursa

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2 ways to go from Istanbul Europe to Bursa

Average PriceUS$9 - US$15Average Duration3h 25m
2kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Van
Average PriceUS$12 - US$13Average Duration3h 45m
3kg CO₂e
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Istanbul Europe to Bursa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bursa. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 25mAverage Duration
US$9Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Istanbul Europe
    Departure location: Alibeyköy Otogarı
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: Bursa
    Destination location: Bursa
    Operated by: Balıkesir UludağBalıkesir Uludağ
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Istanbul Europe
    Departure location: Alibeyköy Otogarı
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: Bursa
    Destination location: Bursa
    Operated by: Balıkesir UludağBalıkesir Uludağ
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Istanbul Europe to Bursa: Trip Overview

Travel the 60 miles (96 km) from Istanbul Europe to Bursa by Bus, Van or Van. The average cost for a trip from Istanbul Europe to Bursa is US$13. This route is served by top travel providers like Balıkesir Uludağ, VIP Arda Tur, Anadolu Ulasim, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$13
Average bus trip duration3h 35m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily van departures1
Earliest departure12:19am
Distance60 miles (96 km)
Latest departure11:59pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$9
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1h 40m
Popular travel companiesBalıkesir Uludağ, VIP Arda Tur, Anadolu Ulasim, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm

Helpful information to go from Istanbul Europe to Bursa

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Istanbul Europe to Bursa is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Istanbul Europe to Bursa for an average of US$12 and a travel time of 3 hours 22 minutes. Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ, Anadolu Ulasim offer tickets starting at US$9.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Istanbul Europe to Bursa is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Istanbul Europe to Bursa and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to Bursa?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$9, and the average price is US$12. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Istanbul and Bursa?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Istanbul to Bursa in roughly 3h 25m.

  3. How do I travel from Istanbul to Bursa without a car?

    You can take a bus or van for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Istanbul to Bursa?

    The average travel time between Istanbul and Bursa is around 3h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 40m.This is the time it takes to travel the 96 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Istanbul to Bursa?

    When taking the bus from Istanbul to Bursa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ, Anadolu Ulasim.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Istanbul and Bursa?

    The number of buses from Istanbul to Bursa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Istanbul to Bursa by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Istanbul to Bursa?

    Buses travelling between Istanbul and Bursa leave from Esenler Otogarı or Alibeyköy Otogarı and arrive at Bursa Otogarı, Bursa Otogarı, Bursa Fakülte Otobüs Durağı.

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