There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Bursa by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane MAD - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursabus
10h 19m₺5,892–16,927Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
2d 2h₺27,248–47,301Drive 3,562.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Bursacar 3,562.3 km
35h 23m₺32,055–46,301Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAD - SAW
- Take the bus from Gebze to Bursabus
9h 57m₺6,174–21,029Fly to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)plane MAD - EDO
- Take the bus from Edremit to Bursabus
13h 23m₺11,907–36,342Fly to Kütahya Zafer Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kütahya Zafer Airport (KZR)plane MAD - KZR
- Take the bus from Altıntaş to Kütahyabus
- Take the bus from Kütahya to Bursabus
26h 51m₺9,382–25,877Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
2d 4hTrain, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus
2d 9h₺26,118–35,723Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
2d 10h₺10,245–13,943Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ivano-Frankivskbus
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursabus
3d₺16,704–18,604
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bursa is to fly and bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Bursa is to fly and bus which takes 9h 57m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Bursa. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Bursa via Padova, Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Madrid and Bursa is 2903 km. The road distance is 3562.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Bursa without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 2 days 2h and costs 27.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Madrid to Bursa, including transfers.
Madrid to Bursa bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
Madrid to Bursa bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Bursa is 1h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 8:24 PM in Madrid and 9:24 PM in Bursa.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Bursa is 3562 km. It takes approximately 35h 23m to drive from Madrid to Bursa.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Bursa, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Bursa via Padova, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, and Istanbul Otogar in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kütahya Zafer Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–8,500
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–8,500
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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
- ₺850
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
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