Plovdiv to Turkey
Rome2Rio compared 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Turkey. The best route is Bus, a distance of 933.099 km.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
6h 16m₺1,000–1,596Train via Svilengrad
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
9h 7m₺528–791Drive 410.3 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Istanbulcar 410.3 km
3h 53m₺3,060–4,419Bus via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 29 / ...
7h 48m₺1,205–1,378Bus via İstanbul Caddesi
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Bayrampaşabus
8h 17m₺1,227–1,908Train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain
9h 17m₺592–3,171
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Turkey is to train via Svilengrad which costs 500 ₺ - 800 ₺ and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Turkey is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs 3.000 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Istanbul via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Yenikapi via Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Turkey is 422 km. The road distance is 410.3 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Turkey without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Plovdiv to Turkey, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Turkey bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Turkey train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Turkey is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.600 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Svilengrad, which costs 500 ₺ - 800 ₺ and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Turkey?
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul once daily. Tickets cost ₺950–1,600 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plovdiv to Yenikapi via Svilengrad and Halkali in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺110–200
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺110–170
- 1st Class
- ₺150–200
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–3,127
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺1,735
- Single Room
- ₺3,127
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,526
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Bayrampaşa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,849
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Turkey bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Istanbul station.
Plovdiv to Turkey train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Turkey is 410 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Plovdiv to Turkey.
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