Istanbul to Bursa

Istanbul to Bursa

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Transportation from Istanbul to Bursa

Facts about the transport from Istanbul to Bursa

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport2h
Earliest Departure12:15 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day68
Distance153 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlasehir Sarikiz Turizm, Antalya Net, Daytrip, Es Turizm, Guney Akdeniz Seyahat, Hali Kent Turizm, Isparta Petrol, Istanbul Kalesi, Istanbul Konfor, Luks Yalova, Soma Seyahat, Travelium

Istanbul to Bursa Destination Reviews

IA
No wifi on board
Bus Standard 2X2, Istanbul Konfor, Oct 22, 2022
MS
bus was late
Bus Standard 2X1, Nilufer Turizm, Sep 22, 2022
TK
About half of the trip was in a van instead of a bus. That part was not comfortable. However once it was switched to a regular bus half was through, it was comfortable.
Bus Standard 2X1, Istanbul Konfor, Jun 13, 2022
FS
It was a very pleasant drive
Bus Standard 2X1, Istanbul Konfor, Mar 23, 2022
4.4
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How to get from Istanbul to Bursa

When you want to get from Istanbul to Bursa, 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 Bus. 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 taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 269.15. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 7.77.

How far is Istanbul from Bursa?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Istanbul to Bursa. Your trip will be a total of 96 miles (153 km). The flying distance is 59 miles (94 km).

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

The travel time from Istanbul to Bursa can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 5 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Istanbul to Bursa varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Istanbul Konfor: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 7.77 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 269.15.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 7.77 to USD 13.42;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 163.35 to USD 269.16.

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

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:15 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 61 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Istanbul to Bursa any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Istanbul to Bursa 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 Istanbul to Bursa. 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 163.35.

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 Istanbul to Bursa

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Istanbul to Bursa? 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