There are 9 ways to get from Macedonia to Bursa by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train, bus via Alexandroupoli
best- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Bursabus
15h 31m₺3,621–6,430Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
21h 50m₺1,832–6,244Drive 706.6 km
- Drive from Macedonia to Bursacar 706.6 km
8h 20m₺5,308–7,667Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SOF - SAW
- Take the bus from Gebze to Bursabus
11h 30m₺7,043–15,499Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
16h 5m₺4,467–7,342Bus
- Take the bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
17h 29m₺2,560–4,114Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursabus
11h 22m₺6,778–13,353Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursabus
12h 41m₺5,911–13,247Drive, bus to Skopje International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Drive from Macedonia to Strumicacar
- Take the bus from Strumica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SKP - SAW
- Take the bus from Gebze to Bursabus
14h 20m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Bursa is to bus which costs 2.500 ₺ - 4.200 ₺ and takes 17h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Bursa is to drive which takes 8h 20m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia station to Bursa. However, there are services departing from Petrich Bus Station and arriving at Bursa via Blagoevgrad and Istanbul Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 29m.
The distance between Macedonia and Bursa is 881 km. The road distance is 706.6 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Bursa without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 50m and costs 1.800 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 15h 31m to get from Macedonia to Bursa, including transfers.
Macedonia to Bursa bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Petrich Bus Station.
Macedonia to Bursa bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Blagoevgrad Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macedonia to Bursa is 707 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Macedonia to Bursa.
There are 148+ hotels available in Bursa.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Bursa, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Bursa via Petrich Bus Station, Blagoevgrad, Istanbul, and Istanbul Otogar in around 17h 29m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–16,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–21,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–11,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–13,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Mandraki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺210–320
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–260
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺160–230
- 1st Class
- ₺200–260
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–250
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺160–220
- 1st Class
- ₺190–250
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–250
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺160–220
- 1st Class
- ₺190–250
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,114
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,283
- Single Room
- ₺4,114
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,007
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,900
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–900
Bus from Gebze to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–800
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–900
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–900
Bus from Gebze to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–800
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,400
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺220–330
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Strumica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/strumicaekspres
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