What is the distance between Bursa and Izmir?

Bursa and Izmir are 161 miles (260 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bursa to Izmir?

If you're headed to Izmir from Bursa, chances are that your bus will depart from Bursa Otogarı and arrive at İzmir Otogarı. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Izmir?

Once in Izmir, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Clock Tower - Saat Kulesi, Archaeological Museum, Ethnography Museum, Ephesus and Kadifekale.

Bus Bursa to Izmir from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bursa to Izmir on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00am	Bursa	5h 15m	6:15am	İzmir Otogarı	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Bursa Otogarı	3h 14m	11:14pm	İzmir Otogarı	Fastest
Bus	2:15am	Bursa Otogarı	4h 45m	7:00am	İzmir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Bursa Otogarı	4h 30m	5:30am	İzmir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	12:30am	Bursa Otogarı	3h 45m	4:15am	İzmir Otogarı	No tags

Next departures for Bursa to Izmir on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00am	Bursa	5h 15m	6:15am	İzmir Otogarı	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Bursa Otogarı	3h 14m	11:14pm	İzmir Otogarı	Fastest
Bus	2:15am	Bursa Otogarı	4h 45m	7:00am	İzmir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Bursa Otogarı	4h 30m	5:30am	İzmir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Bursa bus station	3h 45m	4:45am	Izmir bus station	No tags

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Get from Bursa to Izmir

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

76bus per day

3h 45mAverage Duration

161 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Pamukkale Turizm

4.5/5787 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi2.4

According to multiple reviews, Pamukkale Turizm is a great and reliable company that provides efficient service. Customers appreciate the spacious and comfortable buses, as well as the snacks and drinks offered onboard. The drivers are also praised for their safe driving. However, some customers have mentioned that the air conditioning in the back of the bus was not cool enough, and there is a need for English-speaking staff at the counter. Overall, it seems like most travelers are satisfied with their experience with Pamukkale Turizm.

Pamukkale Turizm Bursa Izmir recent customer reviews

Great company, used them many times, reliable, efficient and great service onboard. Snacks, drinks, spacious and comfy. Safe driving. Plenty of rest stops.

Daniel S.

February 14, 2023

Overall good..AC was not cool in back side of bus..need English speaking staff in counter..

Rajeev T.

May 7, 2022

Everything was perfect and the service bus after arrival is really great ! Just the WiFi on the bus was not working as my previous trip or the password was unknown !

Yasser K.

March 5, 2020

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Balıkesir Uludağ

4/547 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.5

Based on 47 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Balıkesir Uludağ ticket prices on this trip start at $10

Balıkesir Uludag Bursa Izmir recent customer reviews

Nice bus, good driver, thoughtful attendant. Even the staff at Bursa terminal are great. Everything is better than I expected. Thanks for all the help.

Yi Jen J.

July 6, 2019

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.4

Efe Tur

4/561 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.3

TR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Bursa and Izmir?

Stops in Bursa

A - Bursa Otogarı

B - Bursa Otogarı

C - Bursa Fakülte Otobüs Durağı

D - Bursa

Stops in Izmir

A - İzmir Otogarı

B - Adnan Menderes Havaalanı (Gaziemir, İzmir)

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bursa to Izmir by bus

What is the distance between Bursa and Izmir?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bursa to Izmir?
What are the best sights and things to do in Izmir?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$12

11/17

$10

Today

$11

11/19

$12

11/20

$11

11/21

$12

11/22

$10

11/23

$10

The cheapest trip from Bursa to Izmir was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bursa to Izmir, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $18 for a bus ticket from Bursa to Izmir based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually Pamukkale Turizm will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.