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How to get fromIstanbul to Boluby bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Bolu by bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Bus via Dudullu Otogar

    best
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolubus bus
    5h 7m
    ₺586–1,118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK3409 / ...
    5h 30m
    ₺270–1,400

  3. Drive 256.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Bolucar car 256.2 km
    2h 27m
    ₺1,421–2,052

  4. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Bolubus bus
    5h 52m
    ₺1,242–1,811

  5. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from İstanbul to Bolurideshare rideshare 256.2 km
    3h 17m
    ₺328

Istanbul to Bolu by bus

Calendar627Weekly Buses
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bolu, Turkey?

Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺600–800 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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