The bus between Istanbul and Smolyan takes 9h 35m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Istanbul to Smolyan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run on demand between Istanbul and Smolyan. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Istanbul to Smolyan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Smolyan. However, there are services departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Smolyan station via Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Istanbul to Smolyan bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Smolyan bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Smolyan station.
The distance between Istanbul and Smolyan is 359.4 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Smolyan via Haskovo, Haskovo, and Nedelino in around 9h 35m.