There are 4 ways to get from Progled to Istanbul by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Progled to Plovdiv Bus Station Southtaxi
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1999
7h 5m₺4,001–5,620Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pamporovo to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
9h 33m₺1,587–3,478Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Progled to Plovdivtaxi
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain
10h 39m₺4,012–7,402Drive 454.6 km
- Drive from Progled to Istanbulcar 454.6 km
5h 18m₺3,618–5,226
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Progled to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.500 ₺ and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Progled to Istanbul is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Progled to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Pamporovo and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Тунела Север - запад and Plovdiv Hristo Botev. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Progled and Istanbul is 484 km. The road distance is 454.6 km.
The best way to get from Progled to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Progled to Istanbul, including transfers.
Progled to Istanbul bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Pamporovo station.
Progled to Istanbul bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Progled. It is currently 2:33 PM in Progled and 3:33 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Progled to Istanbul is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Progled to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Progled, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Progled to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Pamporovo, Plovdiv, Тунела Север - запад, and Plovdiv Hristo Botev in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–3,255
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺1,807
- Single Room
- ₺3,255
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,589
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Pamporovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺170–240
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,025
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,100
Taxi 1 Plus
- Phone
- +359 30 161 42
Taxi 1 Plus
- Phone
- +359 30 161 42
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