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How to get fromVarna to Istanbul Airport (IST)by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Varna to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAR - IST
    3h 17m
    ₺9,232–19,387

  2. Bus via İstanbul Esenler bus station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varna to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N2024
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus Hvl-3
    9h 46m
    ₺790–2,640

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus Hvl-3
    8h 31m
    ₺1,490–2,937

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Varna to Dimitrovgradtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Svilengradtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain train
    14h 24m
    ₺803–1,125

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Varna to Istanbul-ISTrideshare rideshare 404.2 km
    5h 40m

  6. Drive 404.2 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car 404.2 km
    5h 40m
    ₺3,051–4,407

  7. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
    9h 19m
    ₺2,262–2,383

  8. Bus via Esenyurt

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Avcılarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Avcilar to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus Hvl-7
    9h 32m
    ₺1,281–2,640

Varna to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Istanbul Airport Bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari and Istanbul Otogari in around 8h 31m.

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