The distance between Side and Bursa is around 609km (379 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 45m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Side to Bursa by bus, train, taxi, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bursa → Side if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Antalya then fly from Antalya (AYT) to Istanbul (IST) then take the train to Gebze then take the bus to Bursa.
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Take the bus to Afyonkarahisar and then to Bursa.
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Take the bus to Konya then take the train to Bozüyük then take the bus to Bursa.
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Take a taxi to Bursa.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Side to Bursa by bus, train, taxi, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around $20 and will take around 6h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $105.
The distance between Side and Bursa is around 609km (379 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 430km (267 miles)
It takes around 6h 45m to get from Side and Bursa by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Side to Bursa is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 45m and will set you back approx $105.
The cheapest way to travel between Side and Bursa, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $20 for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Side and Bursa. We recommend that you take the bus to Antalya then fly from Antalya (AYT) to Istanbul (IST) then take the train to Gebze then take the bus to Bursa. instead which will take 6h 45m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Side and Bursa. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Side to Bursa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Manavgat and Afyonkarahisar. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9hrs.
Kamil Koc, Has Turizm and MetroTurizm run regular bus services between Side and Bursa. Buses run once daily and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Side to Bursa. We recommend that you take the bus to Antalya then fly from Antalya (AYT) to Istanbul (IST) then take the train to Gebze then take the bus to Bursa. instead which will take 6h 45m.
The closest major airport to Bursa is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (SAW) which is approximately 83km (51 miles) from Bursa. Istanbul Airport (IST) (IST) and Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) (EDO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Side and Bursa. The distance is around 609km (379 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Side to Bursa is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around $20.
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Plane and Train | 6h 45m | $105($105) | once daily | 830km (516 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 9hrs | $20($20) | once daily | 623km (387 miles) |
Bus to Bursa | 10h 20m | $30($30) | once daily | 653km (406 miles) |
Bus and Train | 6h 45m | $20($20) | once daily | 781km (485 miles) |
Taxi | 7h 55m | $150($150) | on demand | 609km (379 miles) |
Drive | 7h 55m | $72($72) | on demand | 609km (379 miles) |
Kamil Koc
Has Turizm
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
The following major airports near Bursa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Turkey and internationally.