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How to get fromVarna to Istanbul Otogarby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Varna to Istanbul Otogar by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAR - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain train
    3. Take the train from Yenikapi to Esenler Otogartrain train
    4h 37m
    ₺9,304–20,441

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 47 / ...
    9h
    ₺600–2,300

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Silivribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Silivri to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    7h 52m
    ₺1,533–3,000

  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
    13h 40m
    ₺757–1,077

  5. Drive 420.6 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Istanbul Otogarcar car 420.6 km
    5h 50m
    ₺3,164–4,570

  6. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
    8h
    ₺2,123–2,242

Varna to Istanbul Otogar by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,533Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Istanbul Otogar, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Varna to İstanbul Esenler via Silivri in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varna to Esenler Otogar via Dimitrovgrad, Svilengrad, Halkali, and Yenikapi in around 13h 40m.

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