There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Tran by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)IST - SKP
- Drive from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Tran
4h 14m$146–364Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Take the taxi from Aldomirovtsi to Tran
17h 35m$45–60Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the taxi from Aldomirovtsi to Tran
9h 53m$57–63Drive 620.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Tran620.1 km
6h 10m$98–142Fly Istanbul to Sofia Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)IST - SOF
- Take the train from Obelya to Dragoman Sp.
- Take the taxi from Dragoman Sp. to Tran
5h 35m$135–318Fly Istanbul to Pristina, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pristina (PRN)IST - PRN
- Drive from Pristina (PRN) to Tran
5h 14m$124–434Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)SAW - SKP
- Drive from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Tran
6h 57m$67–230Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to SofiaFlixBus N1999
- Take the bus from Sofia to Gaber, Sofia Province
11h 20mBus, taxi via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus StationCitylines 19 / ...
- Take the taxi from Aldomirovtsi to Tran
11h 23m$59–68
Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tran is to train and taxi which costs $40 - $60 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tran is to fly and drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $140 - $370.
The distance between Istanbul and Tran is 807 km. The road distance is 620.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tran without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 53m and costs $55 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Istanbul to Tran, including transfers.
Tran is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 2:48 PM in Istanbul and 1:48 PM in Tran.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Tran is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Istanbul to Tran.
There are 19+ hotels available in Tran.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tran, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Tran via Sofia and Gaber, Sofia Province in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Istanbul to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–240
Flights from Istanbul to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Obelya to Dragoman Sp.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $1–4
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Website
- info.slivnitsa.com
Bus from Sofia to Gaber, Sofia Province
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- info.slivnitsa.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $24–35
Taxi Pernik
- Phone
- +359 76 630 303
- Website
- taxi-service-8392.business.site
Papi Taxi
- Phone
- +359 76 604 900
- Website
- papi.bg
Evro Taksi 7
- Phone
- +359 76 661 010
Taxi Pernik
- Phone
- +359 76 630 303
- Website
- taxi-service-8392.business.site
Papi Taxi
- Phone
- +359 76 604 900
- Website
- papi.bg
Evro Taksi 7
- Phone
- +359 76 661 010
Taxi Pernik
- Phone
- +359 76 630 303
- Website
- taxi-service-8392.business.site
Papi Taxi
- Phone
- +359 76 604 900
- Website
- papi.bg
Evro Taksi 7
- Phone
- +359 76 661 010
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