There are 9 ways to get from Bulgaria to Gebze by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sofia Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SOF - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Pendiktrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Gebzetrain
5h 39m₺6,131–15,156Train via Гара Подуяне
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
- Take the train from Halkali to Daricatrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
18h 2m₺583–807Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Gebze Otogarbus Arda-Tur
11h₺2,700–4,100Train
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Daricatrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
14h 43m₺874–4,369Drive 607.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Gebzecar 607.3 km
5h 28m₺4,604–6,650Fly Varna Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane VAR - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebzebus
5h 56mFly Sofia Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebzebus
6h 32mBus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
7h 12m₺4,633–15,908Bus via Gebze
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gebzebus
12h 29m₺1,529–2,329
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Gebze is to train via Гара Подуяне which costs 550 ₺ - 850 ₺ and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Gebze is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdika Bus Station station and arriving at Gebze Otogar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Bulgaria to Gebze. However, there are services departing from Serdika and arriving at Darica via Sofia and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Gebze is 573 km. The road distance is 607.3 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Gebze without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs 2.700 ₺ - 4.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Bulgaria to Gebze, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Gebze bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sofia Serdika Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Gebze train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Gebze is to bus which takes 11h and costs 2.700 ₺ - 4.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 850 ₺ - 4.400 ₺ and takes 14h 43m.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Gebze, Turkey?
Arda Tur operates a bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Gebze Otogar twice daily. Tickets cost ₺2,700–4,100 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Serdika to Darica via Central Station, Sofia, and Halkali in around 14h 43m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–15,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–10,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺60–85
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,185
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,323
- Single Room
- ₺4,185
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,042
Train from Halkali to Darica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺95–140
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkali to Darica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺130–190
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Poduyane to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺450–650
- 1st Class
- ₺490–650
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Gebze Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–4,100
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺390–550
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,250
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,500–2,200
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More Questions & Answers
Bulgaria to Gebze bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Gebze Otogar station.
Bulgaria to Gebze train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkalı station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Gebze is 607 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Bulgaria to Gebze.
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