There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Kranevo by bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
9h 38m$32–46Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Varnabus FlixBus N2024
9h 38m$17–54Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain 2611 / ...
14h 32m$34–64Drive 439.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kranevocar 439.5 km
6h 52m$70–100Metro, fly, bus
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane IST - VAR
- Take the bus from Golden Sands to Kranevobus
6h 18m
Istanbul to Kranevo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kranevo is to bus which costs $16 - $55 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kranevo is to drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Kranevo. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Kranevo via Varna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kranevo is 471 km. The road distance is 439.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kranevo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Istanbul to Kranevo, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kranevo bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.
Istanbul to Kranevo bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Kranevo is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:58 AM in Istanbul and 2:58 AM in Kranevo.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kranevo is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Istanbul to Kranevo.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kranevo, Bulgaria?
Arda Tur operates a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 8h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–32
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $15–22
- 1st Class
- $21–27
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–13
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 52 757 044
- info@autogaravn.com
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Golden Sands to Kranevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://autogaravn.com/en
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- sudmsc@yahoo.com
- Website
- mercado-sud.ro
Bus from Golden Sands to Kranevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–49
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $14–18
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