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How to get fromSantorini Island to Bursaby plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Santorini Island to Bursa by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST)planeJTR - IST
    2. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Bursataxi
    3h 23m
    ₺8,825–18,582

  2. Car ferry, ferry, bus via Karlovasi

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to KarlovasiferryBsf
    3. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Seferihisarferry
    4. Take the bus from Urla to Bursabus
    15h 30m
    ₺7,719–8,630

  3. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Bursabus
    32h 32m
    ₺10,167–12,363

  4. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to MytileneferryBsf
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
    4. Take the bus from Ayvalık to Bursabus
    21h 25m
    ₺8,410–12,541

  5. Car ferry, ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to MytileneferryBsf
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
    4. Take the bus from Altınova to Bursabus
    23h 49m

Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,099Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Bursa, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Bursa. However, you can fly to Istanbul (IST) then take the taxi to Bursa. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Bursa via Mykonos, Mykonos, Karlovasi, Seferihisar, and Urla in around 15h 30m.

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