There are 8 ways to get from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul by bus, night train, car, plane, or train
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Bus via Veliko Tarnovo
best- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
11h 24m₺1,472–2,575Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
8h 58m₺712–1,965Drive 461.1 km
- Drive from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbulcar 461.1 km
5h 44m₺3,614–5,220Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
7h 33m₺5,731–15,071Bus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Instabulbus Route 1800
11h 36m₺1,388–2,060Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SOF - SAW
7h 35m₺7,134–20,094Train to Varna Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Dryanovo to Varnatrain
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane VAR - IST
9h 7m₺10,241–23,094Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul
- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane OTP - IST
8h 57m₺3,476–13,979
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul is to night train which costs 700 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Dryanovo and arriving at Yenikapi via Veliko Tŭrnovo and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Dryanovo Municipality and Istanbul is 513 km. The road distance is 461.1 km.
The best way to get from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Veliko Tarnovo which takes 11h 24m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul, including transfers.
Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul bus services, operated by Huntur, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Veliko Tŭrnovo station.
Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul bus services, operated by Huntur, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
What companies run services between Dryanovo Municipality, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Huntur operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogari 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₺1,200–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Halkali twice a week. Tickets cost ₺380–1,468 and the journey takes 6h 49m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–13,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–14,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–8,500
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺380–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺380–550
- 1st Class
- ₺410–550
Train from Dryanovo to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺220–330
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺220–310
- 1st Class
- ₺260–330
Night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺180–280
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺180–250
- 1st Class
- ₺220–280
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,200
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
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Booking & Getting There
Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Dryanovo Municipality to Istanbul.
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