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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shumen to Istanbul

Composite routes from Shumen to Istanbul

Cheapest
5 h 47 min
Car
486 km.
from $26
Other
10 h
Bus
301 km.
from €13.04
Details

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Shumen to Sunny
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.95–$27.79

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.06–$37.90

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Sunny Beach Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.48–$31.58

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.16–$41.69

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
info@atlastaxi.eu
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Shumen to Varna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$94.75–$176.87
Bus from Shumen to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$189.50–$303.21

Huntur

Phone:
+90 212 658 00 61
Email:
info@huntur.com.tr
Website:
huntur.com.tr/
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.90–$44.22

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Varna Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.24–$442.17
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.07–$341.11

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.07–$341.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shumen to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Istanbul is to bus which costs $13.04 - $38.04 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Shumen to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Shumen to Istanbul is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $184.78 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Shumen and Istanbul?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shumen Bus Station station and arriving at Istanbul Esenler Otogari. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Shumen to Istanbul?

The distance between Shumen and Istanbul is 373 km. The road distance is 486.4 km.

How do I travel from Shumen to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Shumen to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $13.04 - $38.04 .

How long does it take to get from Shumen to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Shumen to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shumen to Istanbul bus from?

Shumen to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Shumen Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Shumen to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Shumen to Istanbul is to bus which takes 10h and costs $13.04 - $38.04 . There are no good options to train or fly between Shumen to Istanbul.

Where does the Shumen to Istanbul bus arrive?

Shumen to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

What is the time difference between Shumen and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Shumen. It is currently 18:45 in Shumen and 19:45 in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Shumen to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Istanbul is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Shumen to Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Shumen to Istanbul?

Book your Shumen to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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