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How to get fromBalchik to Turkeyby plane, train, bus, shuttle, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Balchik to Turkey by plane, train, bus, shuttle, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAR - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    4h 51m
    ₺10,832–24,892

  2. Bus via Varna

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Balchik kv. Levski to Varnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 49 / ...
    9h
    ₺1,453–2,811

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Balchik to Istanbulbus bus Istanbul-Kyiv
    8h 37m

  4. Shuttle, train, night train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Balchik to Varnashuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Varna to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic
    3. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Halkalinighttrain night train
    13h 31m
    ₺4,616–7,204

  5. Drive 467 km

    1. Drive from Balchik to Istanbulcar car 467 km
    6h 30m
    ₺3,433–4,958

  6. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane VAR - ESB
    8h 34m
    ₺10,378–31,938

  7. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane VAR - ADB
    8h 37m
    ₺12,803–22,888

Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Balchik, Bulgaria and Turkey?

LIKEBUS operates a bus from Balchik to Istanbul once daily, and the journey takes 8h 21m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily.

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