There are 7 ways to get from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Septemvri to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1999
7h 48m₺852–1,963Train
cheapest- Take the train from Septemvri to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
13h 28m₺627–873Train via Svilengrad
- Take the train from Septemvri to Svilengradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
9h 20m₺766–1,078Drive 468.4 km
- Drive from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbulcar 468.4 km
4h 42m₺3,649–5,270Train, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Septemvri to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
6h 57m₺4,595–13,506Train, bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the train from Septemvri to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
7h 53m₺1,552–3,363Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Septemvri to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SOF - SAW
7h₺6,398–19,529
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul is to train which costs 600 ₺ - 900 ₺ and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct train from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Septemvri and arriving at Yenikapi via Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Septemvri Municipality and Istanbul is 464 km. The road distance is 468.4 km.
The best way to get from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 48m and costs 850 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul, including transfers.
Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Septemvri station.
Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Septemvri Municipality to Istanbul.
There are 4294+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Septemvri Municipality, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Septemvri Municipality to Yenikapi via Septemvri, Svilengrad, and Halkali in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–13,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- 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
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Septemvri to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺55–130
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺55–80
- 1st Class
- ₺95–130
Train from Septemvri to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–250
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺160–220
- 1st Class
- ₺190–250
Train from Septemvri to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺85–160
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺85–120
- 1st Class
- ₺120–160
Train from Septemvri to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺55–130
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺55–80
- 1st Class
- ₺95–130
Train from Septemvri to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺370–550
- 1st Class
- ₺410–550
Train from Septemvri to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺85–160
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺85–120
- 1st Class
- ₺120–160
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,994
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,900
- Website
- Flixbus
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