14 Sep, 2025
🚡 Bursa Cable Car (Bursa Teleferik) – Gateway to Uludağ Mountain
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🚡 Bursa Cable Car (Bursa Teleferik) – Gateway to Uludağ Mountain

The Bursa Teleferik is one of the longest cable cars in Turkey, directly connecting the city of Bursa with
Uludağ Mountain through breathtaking panoramic views of forests and the city. A perfect experience for families in both summer and winter.

📍 Location

  • Lower station: Teleferik İstasyonu in Bursa city.
  • Upper stations: Kadıyayla, then Sarıalan (restaurants & activities), reaching the hotel zone in Uludağ.
  • 📍 Google Maps – Bursa Teleferik

🕰️ Opening Hours

  • Operates daily; hours vary depending on season and weather.
  • During peak seasons and holidays, extended hours until evening.
  • ⛔ Service may be suspended temporarily during strong winds/fog — check before heading out.

🎟️ Tickets & Types

  • Round-trip tickets available between the lower station and Sarıalan, with an option to continue to the hotel zone in Uludağ.
  • Different prices for adults/children, with occasional family packages.
  • Tickets can be purchased at station counters or online if available.

🚇 How to Get There

  • From Bursa city center: Taxi/app ride to Teleferik İstasyonu (10–20 minutes depending on location).
  • Local buses heading to the cable car station (ask your hotel for the nearest line).
  • Private day tours / chauffeur-driven cars can drop you off and wait for your return.

✨ What to Do at the Top?

  • Walk around Sarıalan with restaurants, stalls, and green trails.
  • Winter activities in Uludağ: skiing, sledding, and equipment rentals.
  • Take stunning panoramic photos of the city and mountains — sunsets are the best time.

💡 Important Tips

  • Dress in layers; temperatures at the top are much cooler than in the city, even in summer.
  • Check weather and wind conditions before riding, especially in winter.
  • Arrive early during peak seasons to avoid long queues.
  • For families: cabins are relatively spacious, but expect some waiting during rush hours.

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