There are 5 ways to get from Bolu to Istanbul by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Adapazarı
best- Take the bus from Bolu bus station to Sakarya bus stationbus FlixBus KK3405 / ...
- Take the bus from Adapazarı to Alibeyköybus
4h 11m₺956–1,770Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolu to Istanbul Otogaribus
5h 10m₺270–1,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bolu to Adapazaribus
- Take the train from Adapazari to Gebzetrain Re
- Take the train from Gebze to Yenikapitrain
6h 14m₺410–1,197Drive 254.6 km
- Drive from Bolu to Istanbulcar 254.6 km
2h 26m₺1,452–2,096Bus
- Take the bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus FlixBus KK3409 / ...
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK1613 / ...
4h 21m₺667–918
Bolu to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolu to Istanbul is to bus which costs 650 ₺ - 950 ₺ and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bolu to Istanbul is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.100 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bolu and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Bolu and Istanbul is 283 km. The road distance is 254.6 km.
The best way to get from Bolu to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Adapazarı which takes 4h 11m and costs 950 ₺ - 1.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Bolu to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bolu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Bolu bus station.
Bolu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Sakarya bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolu to Istanbul is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bolu to Istanbul.
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What companies run services between Bolu, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Bolu bus station to Fatih via Adapazarı, Alibeyköy, and Alibeyköy in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Adapazari to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Gebze to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺100–150
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bolu bus station to Sakarya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺310–440
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺220–310
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bolu to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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