Armutlu with sand IDO Ticket

For those who want to make a short and enjoyable journey from Istanbul to the calm shores of Marmara, the Armutlu and Kumla lines offer a very attractive sea transportation alternative. Thanks to İDO's Armutlu and Kumla services departing from Istanbul (from piers such as Yenikapı, Kadıköy, Bostancı), both day trips and summer vacations become easier. The increasing number of services, especially in the summer months, provides passengers with a flexible, fast and comfortable transportation opportunity.

Transportation Opportunities

Transportation from Bursa to Armutlu and Kumla is quite practical for those who want to cross to Istanbul by sea after reaching there by land. It is possible to reach Armutlu and Kumla piers from Bursa city center by public transportation and private vehicles.

• The distance between Bursa and Kumla Pier is approximately 45 kilometers. You can take Gemlik minibuses or buses departing from Bursa city center and then take the minibuses that go to Kumla after reaching Gemlik. The journey time is approximately 1 hour in total. For passengers traveling by private vehicle, a comfortable drive is offered from Bursa to Kumla via the D575 road.
• The distance between Bursa and Armutlu Pier is approximately 60 kilometers. It is possible to reach the pier by Armutlu buses or minibuses departing from the city center. The journey can take up to 1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions. Those traveling with their own vehicles can continue towards Armutlu via Gemlik and follow the coastal road.

Food and Beverage Alternatives

There are various food and beverage alternatives for passengers who want to spend time before or after the Armutlu and Kumla İDO Pier. The fish restaurants, cafes and ice cream shops along the coast offer an atmosphere suitable for the holiday atmosphere of the region. You can also take the opportunity to taste the famous olive oil dishes and seafood of the region before or after the ferry trip.

Practical Information

There are facilities such as ATMs, waiting rooms and toilets to meet basic needs at Armutlu and Kumla piers. In addition, on these lines where İDO operates, your journey is quite comfortable thanks to the ease of boarding the ferries and luggage areas. There are also access supports such as ramps and elevators for physically disabled individuals.

For those who want to get away from the crowds of Istanbul and reach the peaceful shores of Marmara, İDO's Armutlu and Kumla ferry services offer an ideal solution. Don't forget to buy your ticket early for a short and enjoyable journey accompanied by sea air!