There are 6 ways to get from Turkey to Nesebar by bus, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Burgas
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
7h 51m$37–39Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Vladimir Pavlovtrain Ic
12h 10m$12–37Drive 334.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Nesebarcar 334.8 km
4h 30m$53–77Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane IST - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Nesebar
5h 57m$217–552Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sunny Beach Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
8h 10m$24–57Bus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Sunny Beachbus
8h 10m$22–47
Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Nesebar is to night train and train which costs $12 - $40 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Nesebar is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Nesebar. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Nessebar via Istanbul and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Nesebar. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Vladimir Pavlov via Halkali and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Turkey and Nesebar is 366 km. The road distance is 334.8 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Nesebar without a car is to bus via Burgas which takes 7h 51m and costs $36 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Turkey to Nesebar, including transfers.
Turkey to Nesebar bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Istanbul station.
Turkey to Nesebar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Turkey to Nesebar bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Burgas station.
What companies run services between Turkey and Nesebar, Bulgaria?
LIKEBUS operates a bus from Istanbul to Burgas twice daily. Tickets cost $33 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–9
Train from Stara Zagora to Vladimir Pavlov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Nesebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sunny Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sunny Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $20–28
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Booking & Getting There
Nesebar is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 7:51 PM in Turkey and 6:51 PM in Nesebar.
Turkey to Nesebar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Nesebar is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Turkey to Nesebar.
There are 2629+ hotels available in Nesebar.























