There are 4 ways to get from Bolu to Istanbul by bus, train, or car
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Bus via İstanbul Harem
best- Take the bus from Bolu to İstanbul Harembus
3h 41mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK3409 / ...
4h 30m₺270–1,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bolu to Adapazaribus
- Take the train from Adapazari to Gebzetrain Re
- Take the train from Gebze to Yenikapitrain
6h 13m₺410–1,197Drive 254.6 km
- Drive from Bolu to Istanbulcar 254.6 km
2h 26m₺1,475–2,131
Bolu to Istanbul by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolu to Istanbul is to bus which costs 270 ₺ - 1.400 ₺ and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bolu to Istanbul is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.200 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bolu bus station station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Bolu and Istanbul is 274 km. The road distance is 254.6 km.
The best way to get from Bolu to Istanbul without a car is to bus via İstanbul Harem which takes 3h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Bolu to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bolu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Mersin Turizm, depart from Bolu station.
Bolu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Mersin Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Harem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolu to Istanbul is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bolu to Istanbul.
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What companies run services between Bolu, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Mersin Turizm operates a bus from Bolu to İstanbul Harem once daily, and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Adapazari to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Gebze to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺100–150
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Bolu to İstanbul Harem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Bolu to Adapazari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺642
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Bolu to Adapazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺550–850
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺850–1,300
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- info@efetur.com.tr
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Bolu to Adapazari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,319
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Bolu to Adapazari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺150–200
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–360
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bolu to Adapazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- order@hastur.ru
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bolu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
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