Plovdiv to Istanbul Bus
Plovdiv to Istanbul
Istanbul to Plovdiv
Plovdiv to Istanbul Route Summary
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 bus station at 00:30h, arriving at Istanbul bus station at 07:00h the same day. While 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 bus 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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Getting from Plovdiv and Istanbul by bus
The shortest travel distance between Plovdiv and Istanbul is 420 km. The fastest bus 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 toilet. 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 Istanbul earlier, there
are 7 night buses from Plovdiv to Istanbul.
The overnight buses 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 is a total of 4 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.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Plovdiv or Istanbul bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: €23 (One-Way) or €46 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Plovdiv
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Plovdiv, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Istanbul
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Istanbul, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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