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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bursa to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Buses per day

62

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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 €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

Of the 62 buses that leave Bursa for Istanbul on Tue, Mar 10, 62 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:00AM3h30
Bursa, Bus Station
06:30AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:45PM3h30
Bursa, Bus Station
06:15PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:00PM3h30
Bursa, Bus Station
07:30PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:00PM2h50
Bursa, Bus Station
04:50PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:30PM2h55
Bursa, Bus Station
04:25PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bursa to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bursa to Istanbul buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
3:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
2:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
3:15 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
3:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h50
4:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
5:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
4:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
5:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
5:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
6:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h15
6:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
5:40 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h10
8:40 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
8:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
9:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
9:00 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
11:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
10:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
11:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
12:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
1:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
12:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
12:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
1:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
1:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
1:00 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
1:25 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
2:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
2:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
1:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
2h50
1:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h10
2:10 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
3:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:45 AM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
2:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
3:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
2:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
4:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
3:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
4:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
3:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
4:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
4:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
4:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
5:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
5:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:45 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
4:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
4:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
5:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
5:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
6:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
7:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
6:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:05 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h55
7:00 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:05 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
7:35 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h29
8:59 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
8:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
9:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
10:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:01 PM Bursa, Bus Station
2h49
9:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:01 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h24
10:25 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h30
11:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Bursa, Bus Station
3h00
10:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bursa to Istanbul

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Buses from Bursa to Istanbul run on average 99 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 99 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 92 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
99
Direct buses
99
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:58
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Bursa to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Bursa to Istanbul with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €11. 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€11
FlixBus frequency
99 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
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.

FAQs: Bus from Bursa to Istanbul

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bursa to Istanbul by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bursa to Istanbul can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bursa to Istanbul is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bursa to Istanbul is 2h 55m to travel the 92 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bursa to Istanbul leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bursa to Istanbul leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 99 direct coaches a day from Bursa to Istanbul with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bursa to Istanbul, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bursa and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Istanbul from Bursa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bursa to Istanbul is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bursa and Istanbul.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bursa to Istanbul:
  • 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 Bursa to Istanbul for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bursa to Istanbul 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.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bursa to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bursa to Istanbul:
  • 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 Bursa to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bursa to Istanbul. 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 Bursa to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bursa to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bursa to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bursa to Istanbul

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Istanbul
The major bus station for departures in Bursa is Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bursa, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali for your trip from Bursa to Istanbul.
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