There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol by plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane IST - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
6h 30m$224–523Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Tsarevobus
11h 4m$19–30Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Ahtopol276.1 km
3h 56mDrive 276.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopolcar 276.1 km
3h 56m$44–63Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas Westbus
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Tsarevobus
11h 59m$28–60Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Kapaklibus
- Drive from Vize to Ahtopolcar
5h 44m
Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol is to bus which costs $18 - $30 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Ahtopol via Istanbul, Burgas South and Tsarevo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Ahtopol is 440 km. The road distance is 276.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $18 - $30.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol, including transfers.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Istanbul Airport Bus station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ahtopol.
There are 897+ hotels available in Ahtopol.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Ahtopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Ahtopol via Istanbul Otogari, Istanbul, Burgas, Burgas South, and Tsarevo Bus Station in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- burgasbus.info
Bus from Burgas South to Tsarevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
Bus from Burgas South to Tsarevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–42
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $19–28
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Kapakli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Ahtopol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Ahtopol. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















