There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yenikapi to Gebzetrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
- Take the bus from Gebze to Bolubus
5h 26m₺706–871Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from İstanbul to Bolu256.2 km
3h 17m₺321Drive 256.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Bolucar 256.2 km
2h 28m₺1,367–1,974Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus stationbus FlixBus KK3424 / ...
5h 29m₺418–1,358Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullubus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolubus
6h 35m₺517–1,512
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) is to rideshare which costs 321 ₺ and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.
The distance between Istanbul and Bolu (State) is 274 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State) without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs 700 ₺ - 900 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Istanbul to Bolu (State), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bolu (State) is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Istanbul to Bolu (State).
There are 36+ hotels available in Bolu (State).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Istanbul and Bolu (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bolu (State), Turkey?
Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₺490–700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. 10 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Yenikapi to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺65–110
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Gebze to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–600
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺550–686
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺550–650
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–750
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺130–180
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- info@efetur.com.tr
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,188
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,038
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺320–450
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–360
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺240–320
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from İstanbul to Bolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺321
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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