There are 5 ways to get from İzmir to Stara Zagora by bus, car, plane, or night train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Izmir Bus Station to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad to Stara Zagorabus
13h 8m$57–89Bus via Çorlu
cheapest- Take the bus from İzmir Otogar to Çorlubus
- Take the bus from Çorlu bus station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Route 1800
16h 11m$44–66Drive 657.9 km
- Drive from İzmir to Stara Zagoracar 657.9 km
8h 23m$104–150Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ADB - SAW
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagorabus
10h 32m$62–135Fly to Istanbul, bus, night train
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ADB - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Stara Zagoranighttrain
9h 57m
İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from İzmir to Stara Zagora is to bus via Çorlu which costs $40 - $70 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from İzmir to Stara Zagora is to drive which takes 8h 23m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from İzmir station to Stara Zagora. However, there are services departing from Izmir Bus Station and arriving at Stara Zagora via Haskovo and Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between İzmir and Stara Zagora is 696 km. The road distance is 657.9 km.
The best way to get from İzmir to Stara Zagora without a car is to bus which takes 13h 8m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from İzmir to Stara Zagora, including transfers.
İzmir to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Izmir Bus Station.
İzmir to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Haskovo Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between İzmir to Stara Zagora is 658 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from İzmir to Stara Zagora.
There are 152+ hotels available in Stara Zagora.
What companies run services between İzmir, Turkey and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Izmir Bus Station to Stara Zagora via Haskovo and Dimitrovgrad in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–270
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Çerkezköy to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Izmir Bus Station to Haskovo Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Dimitrovgrad to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Dimitrovgrad to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İzmir Otogar to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İzmir Otogar to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 00 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from İzmir Otogar to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İzmir Otogar to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from İzmir Otogar to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $30–45
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Çorlu bus station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
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