# Bun Convert a file URL to an absolute path

> Convert a file URL to an absolute path

- Skill: `jarle/bun-convert-a-file-url-to-an-absolute-path` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add jarle/bun-convert-a-file-url-to-an-absolute-path`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/jarle/bun-convert-a-file-url-to-an-absolute-path/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: jarle (https://skillmd.com/u/jarle)
- Updated: 2026-09-21
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/jarle/bun-convert-a-file-url-to-an-absolute-path

---


# Convert a file URL to an absolute path

Use `Bun.fileURLToPath()` to convert a `file://` URL to an absolute path.

```ts  theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"dracula"}}
Bun.fileURLToPath("file:///path/to/file.txt");
// => "/path/to/file.txt"
```

***

See [Docs > API > Utils](/runtime/utils) for more useful utilities.