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How to get fromRazlog Valley to Istanbulby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Razlog Valley to Istanbul by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
    9h 8m
    ₺1,303–1,890

  2. Train via Svilengrad

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guliyna Banya - T to SeptemvritrainRe
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to SvilengradtrainRe / ...
    3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
    14h 35m
    ₺899–1,419

  3. Drive 552.3 km

    1. Drive from Razlog Valley to Istanbulcar552.3 km
    6h 7m
    ₺3,681–5,317

  4. Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Drive from Razlog Valley to Skopje International Airport (SKP)car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSKP - SAW
    5h 54m
    ₺3,289–10,153

  5. Bus via Razlog

    1. Take the bus from Razlog to Plovdivbus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Istanbul Esenler OtogaribusArda - Tur
    10h 36m
    ₺1,534–1,858

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Razlog-T to SeptemvritrainRe
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Halkalitrain493
    18h 15m
    ₺923–1,635

  7. Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Drive from Razlog Valley to Skopje International Airport (SKP)car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)planeSKP - IST
    5h 16m
    ₺6,276–14,632

  8. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)planeSOF - IST
    6h 20m
    ₺5,292–13,459

  9. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSOF - SAW
    6h 53m
    ₺5,705–13,980

Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,836Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Razlog Valley, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a vehicle from Razlog Valley to Istanbul via Bansko and Plovdiv in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Razlog Valley to Yenikapi via Guliyna Banya - T, Septemvri, Svilengrad, and Halkali in around 14h 35m.

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