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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Varna to Istanbul

Composite routes from Varna to Istanbul

Cheapest
6 h 8 min
Car
458 km.
from $25
Fastest
1 h 7 min
Plane
Other
4 h 41 min
Plane, Train
268 km.
from $403.96

Transport providers

Bus operators

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Varna Coach Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$30.43

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Varna Coach Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$33.70

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Varna Coach Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$35.87

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Varna Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$380.43

Train operators

Istanbul Ulasim

Phone:
+90 850 252 88 00
Email:
info@metro.istanbul
Website:
metro.istanbul/
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Varna to Istanbul is to bus which costs $23.91 - $33.70 and takes 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Varna to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 41m and costs $173.91 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Varna and Istanbul?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varna Coach Station station and arriving at Istanbul Esenler Otogari. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Varna to Istanbul?

The distance between Varna and Istanbul is 303 km. The road distance is 458 km.

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

The best way to get from Varna to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $23.91 - $33.70 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Varna to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varna to Istanbul bus from?

Varna to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Varna Coach Station.

Where does the Varna to Istanbul bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Varna and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Varna. It is currently 14:51 in Varna and 15:51 in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Varna to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Istanbul is 458 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Varna to Istanbul.

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

Book your Varna 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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