There are 4 ways to get from Bursa to Istanbul (State) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bursa to Gebzebus
- Take the train from Gebze to Yenikapitrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
2h 52m₺643–900Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bursa to İstanbul150.2 km
3h 40m₺324Bus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus
3h 23m₺736–1,442Drive 147.6 km
- Drive from Bursa to Istanbulcar 147.6 km
1h 38m₺809–1,169
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bursa to Istanbul (State) is to rideshare which costs 324 ₺ and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bursa to Istanbul (State) is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺.
The distance between Bursa and Istanbul (State) is 149 km. The road distance is 147.6 km.
The best way to get from Bursa to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs 600 ₺ - 900 ₺.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Bursa to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bursa to Istanbul (State) is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Bursa to Istanbul (State).
There are 4370+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bursa and Istanbul (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Bursa, Turkey and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogar every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₺650–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Gebze to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺100–150
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–1,000
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bursa to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺324
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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