Plovdiv to Istanbul Bus and Coach
Plovdiv to Istanbul
Istanbul to Plovdiv
Plovdiv to Istanbul Route Overview
Plovdiv to Istanbul bus is a popular way of travelling between Bulgaria and Turkey.There are up to 19 daily bus departures available, including 7 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Plovdiv at 00:30h, arriving at Istanbul at 07:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 06:59h the following day.
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Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Plovdiv to Istanbul:
00:30
Plovdiv Bus Station South
6h 30min
07:00
Istanbul Büyük Otogari
from
25
HRK
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02:15
Plovdiv Bus Station South
6h 35min
08:50
Istanbul Esenler Otogari
from
27
HRK
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15:30
Plovdiv Bus Station South
8h 15min
23:45
Istanbul Esenler Otogari
from
27
HRK
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02:15
Plovdiv
7h 30min
09:45
Istanbul
from
23
HRK
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15:30
Plovdiv
6h 30min
22:00
Istanbul
from
23
HRK
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Traveling by coach from Plovdiv to Istanbul
The shortest travel distance between Plovdiv and Istanbul is 261 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 23:59 has a travel time of 06:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:15h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Istanbul earlier, there
are 7 overnight coaches from Plovdiv to Istanbul.
The overnight coaches depart between 21:00 and 23:59 and arrive between 04:05 and 06:59
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Istanbul:
21:00
Plovdiv Bus Station South
8h 15min
05:15
Istanbul Esenler Otogari
from
27
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 14. Apr
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21:00
Plovdiv
7h 5min
04:05
Istanbul
from
23
HRK
Best offer on 14. Apr
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23:59
Plovdiv
6h 0min
05:59
Istanbul
from
30
HRK
Best offer on 14. Apr
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Bus companies operating the Plovdiv to Istanbul route
There are 4 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Plovdiv or Istanbul coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:Adult ticket: £20 (One-Way) or £40 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Plovdiv
If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Plovdiv, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:Other popular destinations from Istanbul
If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Istanbul, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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