There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) by bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolubus
5h 4m₺760–2,065Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from İstanbul to Bolu256.2 km
3h 17m₺333Drive 256.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Bolucar 256.2 km
2h 24m₺1,477–2,133Bus via Ayrilikcesme
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolubus
5h 16m₺856–1,648Bus #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus stationbus FlixBus KK3409 / ...
5h 19m₺543–1,721
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) is to rideshare which costs 333 ₺ and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.200 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Bolu (State). However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Bolu via İstanbul Dudullu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Istanbul and Bolu (State) is 286 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs 750 ₺ - 2.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State), including transfers.
Istanbul to Bolu (State) bus services, operated by Kale Seyahat, depart from İstanbul Dudullu station.
Istanbul to Bolu (State) bus services, operated by Kale Seyahat, arrive at Bolu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bolu (State) is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Istanbul to Bolu (State).
There are 40+ hotels available in Bolu (State).
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bolu (State), Turkey?
Kale Seyahat operates a bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 15m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,391
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from İstanbul to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺333
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Istanbul and Bolu (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.