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How to get fromYalova to Bulgariaby ferry, train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Yalova to Bulgaria by ferry, train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Yalova to Yenikapıferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane IST - SOF
    6h 49m
    $91–283

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Yalova to Yenikapıferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yenikapı Sahil to Halkalı Marmaraybus bus Bn1
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    17h 13m
    $25–98

  3. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Yalova to Istanbul Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 19 / ...
    11h 47m
    $37–62

  4. Drive  636.9 km

    1. Drive from Yalova to Sofiacar car 636.9 km
    6h 2m
    $103–149

  5. Ferry to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Yalova to Pendikferry ferry
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SAW - SOF
    6h 34m
    $116–368

  6. Ferry, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Yalova to Yenikapıferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane IST - VAR
    6h 51m
    $225–482

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yalova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 49m
    $30–45

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yalova to Gebzebus bus
    2. Take the train from Darica to Halkalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    17h 15m
    $27–37

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Yalova, Turkey and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Yalova to Serdika via Istanbul Otogar, Istanbul Büyük Otogari, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Central Station in around 11h 47m.

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