There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul Otogar to Varna by train, plane, bus, 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.
Metro, fly
best- Take the train from Esenler Otogar to Yenikapitrain
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane IST - VAR
4h 28m$198–423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
8h$24–50Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
7h 51m$44–48Drive 411.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul Otogar to Varnacar 411.9 km
5h 59m$65–94Bus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Sunny Beachbus
- Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Varnabus
9h 17m$24–57
Istanbul Otogar to Varna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Otogar to Varna is to bus via Burgas which costs $43 - $48 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Otogar to Varna is to Metro and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $190 - $430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Istanbul Otogar and Varna is 292 km. The road distance is 411.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Otogar to Varna without a car is to bus via Burgas which takes 7h 51m and costs $43 - $48.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Istanbul Otogar to Varna, including transfers.
Istanbul Otogar to Varna bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.
Istanbul Otogar to Varna bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Otogar to Varna is 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Istanbul Otogar to Varna.
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What companies run services between Istanbul Otogar, Turkey and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Varna via Burgas and Burgas South in around 7h 51m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Esenler Otogar to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- 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
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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