BUDO Bursa Deniz OtobüsleriOn Friday, September 11, 2026, significant traffic regulations will be implemented in Bursa city center due to the 104th anniversary celebrations of the city's liberation from enemy occupation. These road closures, starting at 08:30 AM and continuing until the events conclude, may cause potential delays and disruptions, particularly for public transport, sea bus, and ferry services. Passengers should consider possible disruptions, especially for companies like BUDO Bursa Sea Buses that utilize the city's transportation network. It is crucial for passengers to factor this into their travel plans and consider potential alternatives.
Road Closures and Affected Areas in Bursa City Center
As part of the celebration programs scheduled for September 11, 2026, certain routes in Bursa city center will be closed to traffic. This regulation will begin on Friday at 08:30 AM and continue until the events conclude. The main roads and intersections to be closed to traffic are:
- Altıparmak Street
- Varyant Altı Junction
- Hasta Yurdu Street
- Orduevi Önü Junction
- Setbaşı Junction
- Atatürk Street
The closure of these routes will directly impact urban public transport flow, leading to delays, especially for bus and minibus services. Passengers traveling to or through the city center should take this into account.
Impact on Sea Transport and Recommendations for Passengers
While the traffic regulations in Bursa city center may not directly affect sea bus or ferry piers, they could cause disruptions in urban public transport connections leading to the piers. Passengers wishing to catch BUDO services departing from Bursa are advised to allow extra time for reaching the piers. For instance, when planning to arrive at Erdek Pier for popular routes such as Erdek - Avşa Island - Marmara Islands, potential delays within Bursa should be considered. Similarly, care should be taken when planning city transfers for Avşa Island - Erdek return journeys.
Before traveling, it is important for passengers to check BUDO's official website and social media accounts for current announcements regarding possible service delays or cancellations. Additionally, passengers planning to travel from Istanbul to Bursa by ferry or comparing İDO and BUDO services would benefit from considering this situation and evaluating alternative transportation options. Passengers using Avşa Island Pier or the Erdek - Marmara Islands route are particularly advised to depart early, taking into account potential disruptions in road connections.
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