Bursa to Istanbul

Bursa to Istanbul

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Istanbul
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Bursa to Istanbul Destination Reviews

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very useful
Bursa to Istanbul, Bus Standard 2X1, Luks Yalova, May 22, 2025
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Syed A
Very efficient
Bursa to Istanbul, Bus Standard 2X1, Istanbul Konfor, Nov 15, 2022
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Mohammed
They should put the platform number to be more clear! Thank you
Bursa to Istanbul, Bus Standard 2X2, Istanbul Konfor, Aug 10, 2022
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Bursa to Istanbul Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Travelium
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 15m
$142.06
Bus
Antalya Net
Standard 2X1
00:27
04:27
$10.08
Bus
Istanbul Seyahat Havalimani
Standard 2X1
01:00
05:00
$13.62
Bus
Istanbul Kalesi
Standard 2X1
01:30
03:30
$8.56
Bus
Istanbul Seyahat Havalimani
Standard 2X1
02:00
06:00
$13.62
Bus
Istanbul Konfor
Standard 2X2
02:30
05:30
$7.27
  4.4
Bus
Hisar Turizm
Standard 2X1
02:59
08:59
$11.35
Bus
Mavi Bodrum Seyahat
Standard 2X1
03:15
08:15
$9.08
Bus
Alasehir Sarikiz Turizm
Standard 2X1
03:35
07:35
$9.08
Bus
Istanbul Kalesi
Standard 2X1
04:00
07:00
$10.22
Bus
Istanbul Kalesi
Standard 2X1
04:30
06:30
$9.54
  5.0
Bus
Istanbul Seyahat Havalimani
Standard 2X1
05:00
09:00
$13.62
Bus
Varan Turizm
Standard 2X1
05:20
09:20
$12.49
Bus
Varan Turizm
Standard 2X1
05:40
09:40
$12.72
Bus
Nilufer Turizm
Standard 2X2
05:59
10:59
$11.35
Bus
Istanbul Kalesi
Standard 2X1
06:15
08:15
$9.54
  5.0
Bus
Isparta Petrol
Standard 2X2
06:45
10:45
$9.08
Bus
Istanbul Kalesi
Standard 2X1
07:15
09:15
$9.08
Bus
Alanyalilar Turizm
Standard 2X1
07:32
11:32
$11.35
Bus
Kale Seyahat
Standard 2X2
07:59
13:59
$12.49

How to get from Bursa to Istanbul

When you want to get from Bursa to Istanbul, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 15.67. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 10.45.

How far is Bursa from Istanbul?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bursa to Istanbul. Your trip will be a total of 66 miles (106 km). The flying distance is 66 miles (106 km).

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

The travel time from Bursa to Istanbul can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 6 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Bursa to Istanbul varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Es Turizm: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 10.45 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 15.67.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Bursa to Istanbul:

  • Bus tickets - USD 10.45 to USD 15.67;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 180.94 to USD 310.17.

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

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 01:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 262 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Bursa to Istanbul is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Bursa to Istanbul. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 180.94.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Bursa to Istanbul

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bursa to Istanbul? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Bursa to Istanbul

Facts about the transport from Bursa to Istanbul

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport2h 7m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day262
Distance106 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlanyalilar Turizm, Alasehir Sarikiz Turizm, Ali Tour, Antalya Net, Balikesir Uludag, Buzlu Turizm, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Es Turizm, Hali Kent Turizm, Hisar Turizm, Isparta Petrol, Istanbul Kalesi, Izmir Turizm, Kale Seyahat, Kamil Koc, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Luks Aksel, Metro Turizm, My Cab, Nilufer Turizm, Ozkaymak, Salihli Guven, Soma Seyahat, Travelium, Varan Turizm, Villa Seyahat