Gemlik to Bursa

Updated: March 11, 2024 02:29 PM

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Gemlik to Bursa - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Gemlik and Bursa is Turkish.

Currency

The official currency of both Gemlik and Bursa is the Turkish Lira (TRY).

Distance

The distance between Gemlik and Bursa is approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bursa from Gemlik:

• By bus: There are regular bus services between Gemlik and Bursa. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around 20 TRY.
• By car: The drive from Gemlik to Bursa takes approximately 45 minutes. The route is well-maintained and easy to follow.
• By ferry: There are also ferry services between Gemlik and Bursa. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around 30 TRY.

Expenses

The cost of living in Bursa is relatively low. Here are some approximate expenses:

Item	Cost
Accommodation	20-50 TRY per night
Food	10-20 TRY per meal
Transportation	2-5 TRY per ride
Activities	Varies depending on the activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bursa is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Bursa is famous for its Iskender kebab, a dish made with thinly sliced lamb or beef, grilled tomatoes, and yogurt sauce. Other popular dishes include:

• Bursa pide: A type of flatbread topped with various ingredients, such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.
• Kestane şekeri: A type of candied chestnut.
• İnegöl köfte: A type of meatball made with beef and onions.

Where to Go

Bursa is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including:

• Ulu Cami (Grand Mosque): A 14th-century mosque with 20 domes and two minarets.
• Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque): A 15th-century mosque known for its beautiful tilework.
• Bursa Castle: A 14th-century castle that offers panoramic views of the city.
• Cumalıkızık: A historic Ottoman village located on the slopes of Mount Uludağ.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gemlik to Bursa:

• How often do buses run between Gemlik and Bursa? Buses run approximately every 30 minutes.
• Is it safe to travel from Gemlik to Bursa? Yes, it is safe to travel from Gemlik to Bursa.
• Can I use my credit card in Bursa? Yes, most businesses in Bursa accept credit cards.
• What is the best way to get around Bursa? The best way to get around Bursa is by public transportation or taxi.
• Is there a tourist information center in Bursa? Yes, there is a tourist information center located in the city center.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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