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How to get fromIstanbul to Novi Hanby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Novi Han by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeIST - SOF
    4h 52m
    $105–266
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Svilengradtrain
    2. Take the train from Svilengrad to Elin PelintrainRe
    13h 28m
    $20–32
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Elin PelintrainRe
    8h 47m
    $31–35
  4. Drive 521.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Novi Hancar521.8 km
    4h 38m
    $83–119
  5. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSAW - SOF
    4h 56m
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus StationbusArda-Tur
    9h 11m
    $30–64
  7. Bus, train via İstanbul Esenler bus station

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthbusFlixBus N1999
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Elin PelintrainRe
    10h 2m
    $23–43

Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Novi Han, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Yenikapi to Novi Han via Halkalı, Svilengrad, and Elin Pelin in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, Arda-Tur operates a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $12–45 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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