BUDO, on 08.09.2026, cancelled two ferry services due to adverse weather conditions. The cancelled services include the Bursa (Mudanya) - Istanbul (Kabataş) route at 20:15 and the Istanbul (Kabataş) - Bursa (Mudanya) route at 20:30. This announcement was published on 08.09.2026 at 19:28.
This decision directly affects passengers planning to travel from Mudanya Pier to Istanbul or from Kabataş Pier to Bursa, especially in the evening. Passengers with travel plans should consider alternative transportation options.
According to the official announcement by BUDO Bursa Sea Buses, the primary reason for the cancellations is adverse weather conditions in the region. As safety is always a priority in maritime transport, service cancellations can be unavoidable in such situations. To prevent passenger inconvenience, it is strongly advised that travelers check BUDO's official website or mobile application before their journey. For information regarding ticket changes or refunds, passengers should also contact the operator.
Sea travel between Istanbul and Bursa is an important alternative for both locals and tourists. Companies like İDO and BUDO operate regular services on this route. Such weather-related cancellations are situations occasionally encountered in maritime transport. Those wishing to learn more about BUDO's Bursa-Istanbul sea journey can refer to our relevant guides.