There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol by plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane IST - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
3h 30m$224–523Bus via Burgas
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus Hvl-3
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
8h$16–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Sozopol292.1 km
3h 56mDrive 292.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopolcar 292.1 km
3h 56m$46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus Hvl-3
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Arda-Tur
8h 35m$27–51Bus via Lüleburgaz
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Lüleburgazbus
- Take the bus from Lüleburgaz to Kirklarelibus
- Take the bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
8h 53m$33–45Bus via Burgas West
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus Hvl-3
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas Westbus
9h 14m$25–56
Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol is to bus via Burgas which costs $15 - $26 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 30m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Sozopol via Istanbul and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sozopol is 390 km. The road distance is 292.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol without a car is to bus via Burgas which takes 8h and costs $15 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol, including transfers.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Istanbul Airport Bus station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sozopol.
There are 2904+ hotels available in Sozopol.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Sozopol via Istanbul Otogari, Istanbul, Burgas, and Burgas South in around 8h.
- 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
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Lüleburgaz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Lüleburgaz to Kirklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Lüleburgaz to Kirklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $9–14
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–42
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $19–28
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Lüleburgaz to Kirklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Lüleburgaz to Kirklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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