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      Istanbul to Shumen Bus

      Istanbul to Shumen Shumen to Istanbul

      Istanbul to Shumen Route Summary

      Istanbul to Shumen bus is a popular way of travelling between Turkey and Bulgaria.There are up to 5 daily bus departures available, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Istanbul bus station at 17:30h, arriving at Shumen bus station at 03:00h the following day. While latest bus departs at 19:30h, arriving at 05:30h the same day.
      Departure station and country Istanbul, Turkey
      Arrival station and country Shumen, Bulgaria
      Travel Distance 470 km
      Average Trip Duration 09h 45min
      Total Departures 5
      Popular Operators Huntur, CityLines
      Lowest Price €40
      Transportation Options Bus

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      Getting from Istanbul and Shumen by bus

      The shortest travel distance between Istanbul and Shumen is 470 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 09:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:00h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

      Overnight buses

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Shumen earlier, there are 5 night buses from Istanbul to Shumen. The overnight buses depart between 17:30 and 19:30 and arrive at the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 05:49, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
      TimetableTODAYTOMORROW

      Bus companies operating the Istanbul to Shumen route

      There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

      8.1 Huntur
      7 CityLines

      Departure and arrival stations

      For more details about Istanbul or Shumen bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
      Istanbul
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Istanbul here.
      Shumen
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Shumen here.

      Cheapest tickets

      Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
      Adult ticket: €40 (One-Way) or €80 (Return).

      Travel reviews for Istanbul to Shumen bus

      If you've traveled from Istanbul to Shumen, and you want to share your experience, leave a review for the route and let us know what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

      Other popular destinations from Shumen

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Shumen, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

      Shumen - Sofia

      Shumen - Bucharest

      Shumen - Varna

      Shumen - Bucharest (Airport)

      Shumen - Prague

      Shumen - Veliko Tarnovo

      Shumen - Omurtag

      Shumen - Sevlievo

      Shumen - Yambol

      Shumen - Corlu

      Shumen - Kavarna

      Shumen - Targovishte

      Shumen - Albena

      Shumen - Giurgiu

      Shumen - Balchik

      Shumen - Sliven

      Frequently asked questions

      The distance between these two places is a total of 470 km.

      The average travel time between the stations is 09:45 hours.

      The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €40.

      The average number of daily departures is 5. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

      All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

      To travel from Istanbul to Shumen by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

      Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

      The earliest is at 17:30 and the latest is at 19:30.

      No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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