The average bus between Istanbul and Kardzhali takes 18h 1m and the fastest bus takes 17h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Istanbul to Kardzhali. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Istanbul and Kardzhali. The earliest departure is at 9:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Kardzhali at 5:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Kardzhali. However, there are services departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Kardzhali station via Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
Istanbul to Kardzhali bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Kardzhali bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Kardzhali station.
Book your Istanbul to Kardzhali bus tickets online with Alpar Turizm and BG Razpisanie.
The distance between Istanbul and Kardzhali is 307.4 km. The road distance is 383 km.
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Kardzhali via Haskovo in around 5h 55m.