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How to get from Istanbul to Bursa?

Are you planning to travel to Bursa from Istanbul and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Istanbul to Bursa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Istanbul and Bursa, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (BUDO, Kamil Koç or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Istanbul and Bursa, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Istanbul Bursa trip.

For your trip from Istanbul to Bursa, you have several transport options

Istanbul to Bursa bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Istanbul to Bursa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carpooling Istanbul Bursa

Carpooling between Istanbul and Bursa is perfect if you want to travel to Bursa in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Istanbul or Bursa.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Istanbul to Bursa transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Istanbul Bursa

City of departure
Istanbul
Turkey
Destination city
Bursa
Turkey
Distance
57 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by ferry, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Istanbul to Bursa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Istanbul to Bursa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Istanbul and Bursa that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as BUDO, Kamil Koç or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Istanbul and Bursa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Istanbul and Bursa

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Istanbul to Bursa?
Prices Coach tickets from Istanbul to Bursa are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bursa (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Istanbul and Bursa are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Istanbul-Bursa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Istanbul to Bursa are usually much slower than trains to Bursa to cover the 57 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Istanbul to Bursa?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Istanbul to Bursa.
Economical Carpooling from Istanbul to Bursa is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Istanbul to Bursa.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Istanbul to Bursa can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Istanbul? Where do I arrive in Bursa?

Istanbul departure bus stations

Istanbul, Istanbul Alibeykoy
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Istanbul, Istanbul Dudullu Bus Station
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Bursa arrival coach stations

Bursa, Bursa Bus Station
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coach Istanbul Bursa

Most buses between Istanbul and Bursa are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Istanbul-Bursa route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Istanbul to Bursa on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Istanbul from Bursa varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bursa, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Istanbul and Bursa usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bursa for your travel date.

Bus companies Istanbul Bursa

Kamil Koç
Kamil Koç
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Carpool Istanbul Bursa

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Istanbul to Bursa depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Istanbul to Bursa, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Istanbul and Bursa also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Istanbul and Bursa. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Istanbul Bursa

Blablacar
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