- Must visit
Topkapı Palace Museum
Former Ottoman imperial palace with treasury, courtyards, and sacred relics; one of the city’s essential historical museum visits.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Buses per day
100
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bursa to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bursa to Istanbul will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 100 buses that leave Bursa for Istanbul on Fri, Jun 19, 100 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bursa to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Bursa to Istanbul buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus | 4:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h05 | 7:35 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 8:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 8:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h45 | 8:00 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h00 | 8:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 8:40 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 8:40 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 9:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 9:40 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 10:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h25 | 10:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 4h00 | 11:05 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 11:40 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 11:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 12:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h00 | 1:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h00 | 2:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 3:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 4:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 4:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 4:40 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 5:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h20 | 5:05 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h35 | 5:20 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h50 | 4:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 5:10 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 5:40 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 5:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 6:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 7:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 6:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 7:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 7:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 7:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 7:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 8:00 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 8:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 8:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h05 | 8:05 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 9:00 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 9:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 9:25 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h35 | 9:05 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h45 | 10:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 9:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 10:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 10:35 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h45 | 11:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:00 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h10 | 11:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h00 | 11:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h35 | 11:35 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h50 | 11:50 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h40 | 12:10 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 12:25 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 3:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h15 | 4:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 4:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h05 | 5:35 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h20 | 5:50 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 4h00 | 6:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:15 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station | 2h55 | 5:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bursa to Istanbul run on average 96 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 96 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 96 |
Direct buses 96 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Istanbul — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul trip today.
Former Ottoman imperial palace with treasury, courtyards, and sacred relics; one of the city’s essential historical museum visits.
Major complex of archaeology museums with artifacts from Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and the ancient Near East.
Turkey’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions and a Bosphorus-facing setting.
Historic heart of old Istanbul, linking Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and major Byzantine and Ottoman sites.
Bustling pedestrian avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, galleries, and the nostalgic tram.
Redeveloped waterfront promenade with Bosphorus views, public art, and strong social-media popularity.
Ring-shaped bread coated with sesame seeds, sold by street vendors and bakeries across Istanbul. It is a classic breakfast and snack food closely associated with daily life in the city.
A famous Istanbul street food of grilled fish served in bread, especially associated with the Eminönü waterfront. It is valued for its simple, fresh Bosphorus flavor.
Slow-cooked white bean stew, often served with rice and pickles. It is a comforting staple in traditional Istanbul lokantas and can be made simply or with meat.
Respected modern lokanta serving polished Turkish home-style cooking, meze, and seasonal dishes. Stylish but grounded in tradition.
Well-known restaurant in Eminönü famous for kebabs, lahmacun, and views over the Golden Horn. Established, lively, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Long-running Üsküdar lokanta known for hearty everyday Turkish dishes, soups, stews, and classic desserts. Casual, authentic, and very local in feel.
Moderate for most tourists. Street food and transit are good value, while hotels and upscale dining in central areas cost more.
Around 5-10% in casual restaurants and 10% in nicer places if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff and delivery.
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