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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to Bursa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
3 h 2 m
Buses on 29 Oct
82
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Istanbul to Bursa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Bursa will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 82 buses from Istanbul to Bursa, including 82 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
FlixBus11:35 3h25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 15:00 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
20:00 3h45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 23:45 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
21:20 3h25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 0:45 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
20:20 3h25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 23:45 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
16:00 3h45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 19:45 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes
- FlixBus
1:20 2h55 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 4:15 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
23:50 2h55 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 2:45 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
6:50 3h05 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 9:55 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
0:50 3h05 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 3:55 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
23:20 3h10 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 2:30 Bursa, Bus Station £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Bursa
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Buses from Istanbul to Bursa run on average 94 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 94 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 94 |
Direct buses 94 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Istanbul to Bursa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Istanbul to Bursa.
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Bursa can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Bursa is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to Bursa leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to Bursa leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 94 direct coaches a day from Istanbul to Bursa with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Istanbul to Bursa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Bursa coaches for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 22:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h55 | 1:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h35 | 1:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h30 | 2:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h10 | 2:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h30 | 2:30 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h10 | 2:30 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h15 | 2:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 2h55 | 2:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:59 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h31 | 3:30 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h10 | 3:30 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 0:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h25 | 3:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 0:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h05 | 3:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h15 | 4:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 2h55 | 4:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h30 | 5:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h10 | 5:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 8:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 8:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 9:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 9:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h25 | 9:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h05 | 9:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h55 | 10:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h35 | 10:55 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 11:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h00 | 11:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 11:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 11:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h40 | 11:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h55 | 12:25 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h35 | 12:25 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 12:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 12:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 13:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 13:25 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 13:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 13:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 13:25 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 13:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 14:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 14:30 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 14:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 14:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 14:30 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 15:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 14:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 15:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 15:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h50 | 15:35 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 15:15 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 15:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h30 | 15:35 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 15:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 16:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 16:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:15 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 17:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 17:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:35 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 17:00 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 17:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 18:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 18:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h50 | 19:20 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 0 | 15:30 Istanbul | 4h00 | 19:30 Bursa | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h30 | 19:20 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 19:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 19:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h10 | 20:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h50 | 20:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 20:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 20:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h50 | 21:20 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h30 | 21:20 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 21:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 21:40 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h40 | 22:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h20 | 22:10 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 22:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 22:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 23:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 23:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 3h45 | 0:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 3h25 | 0:45 Bursa, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Istanbul to Bursa coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Istanbul to Bursa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Bursa.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Bursa.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Istanbul to BursaYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Bursa with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
94 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£22
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Istanbul and Bursa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to Bursa, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bursa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Bursa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to Bursa:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Bursa for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to Bursa depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Bursa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Bursa:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Bursa:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to Bursa. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to Bursa with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Bursa with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to Bursa with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Complete guide to Bursa
Things to do in Bursa
Discover the best of Bursa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bursa trip today.
- Recommended
Bursa City Museum
City museum presenting Bursa’s trade, crafts, migration and social history through engaging displays in a restored courthouse building.
- Recommended
Karagöz Museum
Compact museum honouring Karagöz shadow theatre, with puppets, stage material and performances linked to a beloved Turkish tradition.
- Must visit
Koza Han and Covered Bazaar Area
Historic market district of hans, covered lanes and workshops, ideal for walking, shopping and seeing Bursa’s commercial heritage.
- Must visit
Cumalıkızık
Traditional Ottoman village quarter with cobbled lanes, restored houses, craft shops and a slower atmosphere away from the central bazaar.
- Recommended
Kültürpark
Large city park with ponds, cafés, lawns and walking paths, popular with locals for relaxed strolls and everyday outdoor life.
İskender kebap
Bursa’s signature döner: lamb or beef roasted vertically and sliced over buttered pide with yoghurt or tomato sauce. It originated here and is a local must-try.
Cantık
Hand-stretched filo parcels filled with minced meat and onions, then baked until crisp. A classic Bursa pastry linked to the city’s Ottoman culinary heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Süt helvası
A rich milk dessert set with mastic and served dusted with sugar. Bursa is especially known for this silky Ottoman-style pudding.
Uludağ Kebapçısı Cemal & Cemil Usta
Long-established kebab house known for Bursa-style İskender and grilled meats. Traditional setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Kafkas Kestane Şekeri
Established confectioner best known for Bursa’s famous candied chestnuts and other sweets. Ideal for dessert, gifts and a coffee stop.
Kebapçı İskender
Historic and traditional venue famed for classic İskender kebap served in the style that made Bursa famous. Simple, busy and very local atmosphere.
Turkish lira (₺)
More affordable than Istanbul and many European city breaks; hotels, meals and local transport are generally good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺180-350 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺400-800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺80-140 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Round up small bills in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary if service is not included; a little extra for very good service is appreciated.
FAQs: Istanbul to Bursa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Bursa by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bursa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Istanbul and Bursa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Bursa
Most Istanbul to Bursa buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Bursa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Istanbul
Arrival bus stations in Bursa
Which Istanbul station do buses to Bursa leave from?
Buses from Istanbul to Bursa leave from Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). The station is 5 km from Istanbul city centre at Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · £1 · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · £1 · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · £1 · every ~34 min
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıAlibeykoy, Eyupsultan, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı from Istanbul city centre
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17m · £5 · every ~1 min
TramT5 · 35m · £1 · every ~20 min
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı bus station facilities and services
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul, Harem OtogarıSelimiye, Harem Otogarı, 34668 Üsküdar/İstanbul, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul, Harem Otogarı from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Harem Otogarı is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMarmaray Banliyö Treni · 22m · £2 · every ~11 min
Marmaray Banliyö Treni · 43m · £2 · every ~11 min
Istanbul, Harem Otogarı bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Harem Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are food stalls and small eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Istanbul, Harem Otogarı. ATMs are aTMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Harem Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Harem Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Harem Otogarı: The station is accessible for disabled travelers.
Which Bursa station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Buses from Istanbul to Bursa arrive at Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali. Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali is 8 km from Bursa city centre.
Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs TerminaliBursa Intercity Bus Terminal, Alaşarköy, 16245 Osmangazi̇/Bursa, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali from Bursa city centre
Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali is 8 km from Bursa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali bus station facilities and services
Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs are located within the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali: The terminal is equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Bus stations for Istanbul to Bursa
Check bus stations information for Istanbul and Bursa, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Istanbul , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler), İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı, Istanbul, Harem Otogarı . When arriving in Bursa , you can end your route in coach stations like Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler), which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali, located 8 away from the city centre.
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