Izmir Airport to Bursa Transfer
- Distance346.3 km
- Travel time3 hrs 30 mins - 4 hrs
- Nearest metroŞehreküstü Metro Station (M1, M2)
- Fair, honest prices
- Real people, not bots
- Confirm, then pay
- Secure payment
Overview
The Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer is the simplest way to start a trip to Bursa: a private car or van, a driver who tracks your flight and meets you at arrivals, and a price fixed on WhatsApp before you travel, so there is no airport taxi fare to argue about. Bursa is about 346.3 km from Izmir Airport and the journey takes around 3 hrs 30 minutes - 4 hrs. Compared with an airport taxi or public transport, a private airport transfer costs about the same for two people and less for a family, with none of the waiting.
Highlights
- Private Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer - your own vehicle, no sharing, no stops
- Fixed transfer price agreed on WhatsApp before you fly - no taxi meter, no surprises
- About 346.3 km, around 3 hrs 30 minutes - 4 hrs from Izmir Airport to Bursa, door to door
- Flight tracking or a fixed pickup time, with up to 60 minutes of waiting (90 at some airports)
- Meet and greet at arrivals with a name board, or at the airport's set meeting point
- Minivan, Sprinter - Mercedes, Volkswagen, Ford Transit and Peugeot Traveller vans, all with air conditioning
- A WhatsApp desk in Arabic and English that answers day and night - tell us the driver language you prefer
- Child seats and extra luggage space on request
Full Description
Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer: the easiest way to get there
Getting from Izmir Airport to Bursa should be the easy part of the journey. With a private transfer it is: you tell us your flight number and your hotel, we confirm the price of the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer on WhatsApp, and on the day a driver meets you at the arrivals hall and takes you straight to the door. No taxi rank, no ticket machines, no changing between buses with suitcases.
This page covers everything travellers ask about the Izmir Airport to Bursa route: how far it is and how long it takes, whether an airport taxi, public transport or a private transfer is the better choice, what Bursa in Izmir is like, where to stay and eat, when to travel, where you meet your driver at Izmir Airport, which vehicles we use and how the booking works.
How far is Bursa from Izmir Airport?
The distance from Izmir Airport to Bursa is about 346.3 km by road, and the transfer usually takes around 3 hrs 30 minutes - 4 hrs. Traffic is the only variable - our drivers know the route and the times to avoid, and they choose the fastest way on the day. Because the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer price is fixed in advance, a slow drive never costs you more, which is the first difference from an airport taxi on the meter.
Travellers often compare the drive with a bus or train connection; with luggage and a family, door-to-door by private car is almost always faster in total than any combination of public transport.
Arriving at Izmir Airport (ADB)
İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) is about 18 km south of the Konak waterfront, on the right side of the city for Kuşadası, Selçuk and Ephesus, and about 80 km from Çeşme by motorway.
A little knowledge of Izmir Airport makes the arrival calmer. Note which terminal or hall your flight uses, keep your phone charged for the WhatsApp thread, and expect the driver to be exactly where the confirmation said - by the arrivals exit with a name board, or at the airport's designated meeting point. From there it is a short walk to the car and the Izmir Airport to Bursa drive begins.
Searches for "ADB to Bursa" or "ADB airport transfer" land here for a reason: ADB is the airport code for Izmir Airport, and this is the private-car service that connects it with Bursa.
Izmir Airport to Bursa at a glance
Service: private transfer, your own vehicle from Izmir Airport to Bursa, door to door. Route: about 346.3 km, around 3 hrs 30 minutes - 4 hrs depending on traffic. Vehicles: Minivan (1–7 passengers) and Sprinter (8–13 passengers) - Mercedes, Volkswagen, Ford Transit and Peugeot Traveller models, air-conditioned, with room for luggage. Price: fixed for the whole vehicle and agreed on WhatsApp before you travel, tolls and waiting included, nothing to pay the driver on the day. Meeting: at Izmir Airport, at the point named in your confirmation, with flight tracking so a delay moves the pickup. Booking: the form on this page or a WhatsApp message; confirmation in writing within minutes, in Arabic or English.
Taxi or private transfer from Izmir Airport to Bursa?
Travellers searching for "Izmir Airport to Bursa taxi cost" usually find a range rather than a number, because taxi fares depend on the meter, the hour and the route. Our private transfer gives you a single fixed price for the whole vehicle, agreed on WhatsApp in advance, so the cost of getting from Izmir Airport to Bursa is known before you land.
For one traveller with a small bag, a taxi or public transport can be a fair choice. For two or more people, a family with children, or anyone with real luggage, a private transfer is normally the cheapest way to get from Izmir Airport to Bursa per person - and by far the easiest. Public transport to Bursa involves changes, tickets and stairs; a private car goes to the hotel door.
There is also the question of trust. Our drivers know the hotels of Bursa, work on a fixed price, and never take a detour or add a "special fare" at the end. Your booking is confirmed by a real person on a WhatsApp desk that works in Arabic and English, and that same desk is reachable throughout your trip.
Public transport from Izmir Airport to Bursa: is there a bus, train or metro?
The İZBAN suburban train links ADB to the city centre and the metro network, which works for a light traveller; for a hotel in Alsancak with luggage, or anywhere on the coast, a car is far simpler.
If you are weighing the Izmir Airport to Bursa options, think about the last kilometre. Trains and buses stop at stations; hotels are somewhere else. With a private transfer the driver takes the route that ends at your door in Izmir, helps with the bags, and the price agreed on WhatsApp does not change if the trains are on strike or the road is slow.
About Bursa
Bursa is a historic city in northwestern Turkey, renowned as the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, famous for its lush green parks, thermal springs, rich Islamic architecture, and proximity to Mount Uludağ.
The places most visitors come to Bursa for include Bursa Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami), Green Mosque and Green Tomb, Koza Han, Tombs of Osman and Orhan, Uludağ Mountain and Cumalıkızık Village. Your driver can point them out on the way in, and the desk will happily suggest the best order to see them.
Around Bursa the areas travellers ask us about most are Karşıyaka across the bay, Bornova and the university district, Bayraklı business towers and Balçova and İnciraltı. Tell us the hotel and the driver takes the best route into that part of Izmir on the day.
Where to stay in Bursa
Bursa has hotels for every budget, from Crowne Plaza Bursa, Mövenpick Hotel & Thermal Spa Bursa and Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa. Your Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer is priced for the whole vehicle, so the hotel you choose does not change the cost.
Eating out in Bursa
Once you have arrived, Bursa rewards a walk to dinner. Local favourites include Kebapçı İskender, Uludağ Kebapçısı, Zennup 1844 and Da Vittorio Ristorante Italiano. Ask your driver on the way in - most have an opinion, and they are usually right.
Getting around Bursa
The nearest public transport to the centre of Bursa is Şehreküstü Metro Station (M1, M2). It is useful for short hops once you are settled; for the airport journey itself, with luggage, the private Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer is the easier and usually the cheaper option per person. If you would like a car for a day trip or a return to Izmir Airport later, the same WhatsApp desk arranges it.
Best time to travel from Izmir Airport to Bursa
İzmir has long hot summers and mild winters; the September fair and summer weekends towards Çeşme bring the heaviest traffic on the airport motorway.
Whatever the month, the transfer runs around the clock and the fixed price is the same at 3 a.m. as at noon. What the season affects is journey time, and our drivers adjust the route and the pickup plan for Bursa accordingly - one more reason to give us the flight number when you book.
Meeting your driver at Izmir Airport
Every airport is laid out differently, and Izmir Airport is no exception: some airports have a fixed meeting point inside the terminal, some have a specific exit where drivers may wait, and at others the driver stands just beyond customs with a sign. Because of that we do not print one rule here. When we confirm your Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer on WhatsApp, we tell you exactly where your driver will be, with the driver's name and a phone number you can message the moment you land.
Up to 60 minutes of waiting is included (90 minutes at some airports), and if you are delayed at baggage or passport control a quick WhatsApp message keeps your driver informed. On the way back, the driver collects you from the hotel at an agreed time with enough margin for your flight from Izmir Airport.
Our vehicles for the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer
For this route we offer Minivan (1–7 passengers) and Sprinter (8–13 passengers). The vans are Mercedes, Volkswagen, Ford Transit and Peugeot Traveller models, all recent, air-conditioned and cleaned between journeys, with proper luggage space rather than a crowded boot. Choose the vehicle by how many of you are travelling and how much luggage you bring; the desk will tell you if a larger vehicle would be more comfortable.
Child seats and booster seats are available on request - say the ages of the children when you book and we bring the right ones. Extra-large luggage, sports equipment and wheelchairs are all fine; just mention them so the right vehicle is sent.
The vehicle is chosen before the confirmation, not at the kerb, so there is no surprise at the door of Izmir Airport: what we agreed on WhatsApp is what is waiting, and if your luggage looks like it needs a bigger vehicle we say so before you pay.
Who books the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer
Families are our most frequent guests on this route: a private car means the children are strapped into proper seats, the pushchair goes in the back, and nobody is counting change for tickets. Groups of friends and extended families take the Sprinter or a minivan so the whole party travels together from Izmir Airport to Bursa on one fixed price. Older travellers book it for the door-to-door help with the bags, and couples for a calm start to the trip instead of a taxi queue.
Many guests add a second leg later in the trip: a day out from Bursa, an onward transfer or the return to Izmir Airport. It is all handled in the chat you already have open.
Families, groups and business travel from Izmir Airport to Bursa
Business travellers book the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer for certainty rather than comfort, though they get both: a name board at arrivals, a quiet, clean car, a driver who knows the route to the hotel or the office, and a receipt for expenses. Early meetings, late flights and last-minute changes are normal on this route, and the WhatsApp desk handles them without fuss.
Whatever the group, the confirmation you receive lists the vehicle, the fixed price, the pickup time and the meeting point at Izmir Airport - one message you can show anyone who asks.
How to book your Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer
To book the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer, send us your flight details, your date, how many are travelling and where you are staying in Bursa - through the form here or straight on WhatsApp. We confirm the fixed price and the meeting arrangement in writing within minutes, and the same chat stays open for any change of plan before or during your trip.
Changes and cancellations are handled through the same WhatsApp conversation. Because the terms depend on conditions such as how close to the pickup time the request is made, our team will explain exactly what applies to your booking when you ask - always before any payment, never as a surprise afterwards.
Good to know before you land at Izmir Airport
If your real destination is Çeşme, Kuşadası or Selçuk, book the transfer to that town directly - the airport is on the right side of the city for all of them.
Keep your phone charged and roaming or Wi-Fi on for the WhatsApp thread; the driver's number is in your confirmation and a message on landing at Izmir Airport is the quickest way to say you are through.
Tell us in advance about anything that affects the vehicle - child seats and ages, a wheelchair, skis, golf bags, a pushchair, extra suitcases - so the right car or van is sent to Izmir Airport.
Bursa to Izmir Airport: the return transfer
The same service runs the other way. For a Bursa to Izmir Airport transfer we collect you from your hotel at an agreed time, with a comfortable margin for check-in and security at Izmir Airport, and the driver helps with the luggage at both ends. Book both directions together and the desk keeps them on one confirmation.
On departure day the desk suggests a pickup time from Bursa based on your flight and the traffic expected at that hour, and confirms it in writing; if you would like to leave earlier for last-minute shopping or a meal near Izmir Airport, that is arranged in the same message.
Why travellers choose Haqqi Tours for Izmir Airport to Bursa
We run airport transfers in dozens of cities, and the Izmir Airport to Bursa route follows the same simple promise as every other: one fixed price for the whole vehicle, agreed in writing; a driver who tracks your flight and meets you at arrivals; a vehicle matched to your group and your luggage; and a desk that answers. It is the way we would want to arrive ourselves.
Pickup options and waiting time
When you book on WhatsApp, you choose one of two pickup options for your arrival:
- Flight tracking: your driver is at arrivals the minute your flight lands and waits for up to 60 minutes. If your flight lands at 2:00 pm, the driver is there at 2:00 pm.
- Fixed time (no tracking): your driver arrives at a time you choose and waits for up to 60 minutes from that time. Send us your flight number and we check its real landing times over the past 10 days to recommend the best pickup time.
At most airports the included waiting time is 60 minutes; at some it is 90 minutes. We confirm the exact waiting time for your airport when you book with us on WhatsApp. After that, the driver cannot wait longer: the fixed price is based on one hour of airport parking and the driver's time, and with more than 30 transfers a day, every booking is scheduled back to back.
With flight tracking, normal delays are covered. If your flight is delayed by more than 5 hours, we cannot guarantee a new pickup at the last minute, because the new arrival time is uncertain and other transfers are already scheduled. Message us as soon as the delay is announced: we always do our best to rearrange, but it depends on the number of bookings that day. With a fixed-time pickup, the time slot is reserved for you and cannot be changed on the day, even if your flight is delayed or something unexpected happens.
Two hours before your flight lands, we send you your driver's name and phone number on WhatsApp. If you are still in the air, the message will be waiting for you as soon as you switch on your phone. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Route details
Hotels nearby
- Crowne Plaza Bursa
- Mövenpick Hotel & Thermal Spa Bursa
- Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa
Landmarks nearby
- Bursa Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami)
- Green Mosque and Green Tomb
- Koza Han
- Tombs of Osman and Orhan
- Uludağ Mountain
- Cumalıkızık Village
Restaurants nearby
- Kebapçı İskender
- Uludağ Kebapçısı
- Zennup 1844
- Da Vittorio Ristorante Italiano
Nearest metro
Şehreküstü Metro Station (M1, M2)
Is this right for you?
Great for
- Arrivals with luggage — a private car from the door to the door
- Late-night and early-morning flights — booked ahead at a fixed price
- First-time visitors who do not know the city
Think twice if
- You travel alone on a tight budget and are happy with public transport
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers to what travellers ask us most, before they book.
Where do I meet my driver at Izmir Airport?
Your WhatsApp confirmation tells you. Airports differ - Izmir Airport may use an indoor meeting point, a set exit or a name board just past customs - so rather than a general rule we send the exact spot for your flight, with the driver's name and number. Walk out, look where the message says, and your driver is there.
How far is Bursa from Izmir Airport, and how long does the transfer take?
About 346.3 km by road, which usually takes around 3 hrs 30 minutes - 4 hrs. Traffic at rush hour or on holiday weekends can add a little; the price of your Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer is fixed in advance, so a slower drive never costs more.
Is a private transfer cheaper than an airport taxi from Izmir Airport to Bursa?
For two or more people, or anyone with luggage, it usually is - and it is always more predictable. A taxi fare depends on the meter, the hour and the route; our Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer is one fixed price for the whole vehicle, confirmed on WhatsApp before you fly. You will see the exact figure for your group in the booking form on this page.
What is the best way to get from Izmir Airport to Bursa?
With luggage, a family or after a long flight, a pre-booked private transfer is the easiest and most comfortable way: door to door, no queue, no changes. Public transport can work for a solo traveller with a small bag, but it means tickets, transfers and stairs; an airport taxi means the meter. A private car takes you straight to your hotel in Bursa.
Is there a bus, train or metro from Izmir Airport to Bursa?
The İZBAN suburban train links ADB to the city centre and the metro network, which works for a light traveller; for a hotel in Alsancak with luggage, or anywhere on the coast, a car is far simpler. For most visitors the private transfer is simpler: it starts at the arrivals door and ends at the hotel, and the fixed price covers the whole vehicle.
What happens if my flight to Izmir Airport is delayed?
It depends on the option you chose. With flight tracking, the driver is there when you actually land, for delays of up to 5 hours; beyond that, tell us straight away and we try to find a new time, without a guarantee. With a fixed pickup time, the slot is reserved for you and cannot be moved on the day, even if the flight is late.
Do you meet late-night and early-morning flights?
Yes. The Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer runs around the clock, and our WhatsApp desk is answered day and night. Tell us the flight number and we plan the pickup for the real arrival time, whatever the hour.
Which vehicle will I get for the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer?
You choose when you book: Minivan (1–7 passengers) and Sprinter (8–13 passengers). The vans are Mercedes, Volkswagen, Ford Transit and Peugeot Traveller models, air-conditioned and with proper luggage space. If you are unsure, tell us how many passengers and bags you have and we recommend the right one.
Is the transfer private, or shared with other passengers?
Private. The vehicle is yours alone from Izmir Airport to Bursa, with no other passengers and no extra stops unless you ask for one. That is what makes the fixed price possible.
Can you provide child seats?
Yes - say the ages of the children when you book and the driver brings the right child seats or boosters at no extra charge. Please mention it in the WhatsApp conversation so the correct vehicle is sent.
How much luggage can I bring?
A normal suitcase and a cabin bag per person is comfortable in every vehicle. If you are bringing more - extra cases, a stroller, sports equipment or a wheelchair - tell us on WhatsApp and we send a vehicle with the space for it.
Are tolls, parking and waiting time included in the price?
Yes. The fixed price for the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer covers the vehicle, the driver, fuel, road tolls, airport parking and up to 60 minutes of waiting after your flight lands (90 at some airports). There is nothing to pay the driver on the day unless you have added something to the booking.
Can we stop on the way from Izmir Airport to Bursa?
Usually, yes - a short stop for a shop, a sim card or a photo is no problem if you mention it when booking, and a longer stop or a sightseeing detour is quoted as part of the same transfer. Tell the desk what you have in mind and they confirm it in writing.
How far in advance should I book the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer?
As soon as you have your flight - it takes a minute on WhatsApp and secures the vehicle you want. Same-day and next-day bookings are often possible too; message the desk with the flight number and they will tell you at once whether a car is available.
How do I book the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer?
Send us four things - flight number, date, how many of you, and the hotel in Bursa - through the form on this page or directly on WhatsApp. You get a written confirmation with the fixed price, the vehicle and the meeting point at Izmir Airport, usually within minutes.
How and when do I pay?
After the confirmation, never before it. Once you have the written price, vehicle and meeting point for the Izmir Airport to Bursa transfer, the desk explains the payment options on WhatsApp and you choose the one that suits you.
Can I change or cancel my booking?
Yes, through the same WhatsApp conversation. The terms depend on conditions such as how close to the pickup time the change is requested, so our team explains exactly what applies to your booking when you ask - always before any payment.
Which language does the driver speak?
It depends on the country, the city and the time of your transfer, so we do not promise a particular language for the driver on the Izmir Airport to Bursa route. Tell us on WhatsApp which language you would prefer and we do our best to match it. The WhatsApp desk that confirms your booking and stays with you during the trip always works in Arabic and English, at any hour.
Is the transfer suitable for a wheelchair user or someone who walks slowly?
Yes. Tell us when you book and we send a vehicle with room for a folded wheelchair, ask the driver to meet you as close to the arrivals exit as Izmir Airport allows, and build in extra time at both ends. The driver helps with the bags and the door.
Can I book the return trip from Bursa to Izmir Airport as well?
Yes, and most guests do. Give us the departure flight and the hotel, and the desk sets a pickup time from Bursa with enough margin for check-in at Izmir Airport. The return is the same fixed-price service, on the same confirmation if you book both together.
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