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How to get fromSozopol (Station) to Istanbulby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Sozopol (Station) to Istanbul by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 49 / ...
    5h 45m
    ₺1,102–2,387
  2. Bus via Burgas West

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Burgas West to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    7h 44m
    ₺1,052–2,187
  3. Drive  320.8 km

    1. Drive from Sozopol (Station) to Istanbulcar car 320.8 km
    4h 3m
    ₺2,514–3,632
  4. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sozopol to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAR - IST
    6h 11m
    ₺11,032–29,420
  5. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
    6h 30m
    ₺1,787–1,822

Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,934Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sozopol (Station), Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?

Citylines operates a bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari twice daily. Tickets cost ₺950–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Arda Tur also services this route once daily.

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