What is the cheapest way to get from Vratsa to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Vratsa to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.618 ₺ and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vratsa to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Vratsa to Istanbul is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs 4.400 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Vratsa and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Vratsa to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Istanbul Esenler via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Vratsa and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Vratsa to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Yenikapi via Mezdra, Sofia and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.

How far is it from Vratsa to Istanbul?

The distance between Vratsa and Istanbul is 671 km. The road distance is 624 km.

How do I travel from Vratsa to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Vratsa to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs 1.618 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Vratsa to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Vratsa to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vratsa to Istanbul bus from?

Vratsa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Vratsa Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Vratsa to Istanbul train from?

Vratsa to Istanbul train services, operated by Bdz Passenger, depart from Mezdra station.

Train or bus from Vratsa to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Vratsa to Istanbul is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs 1.618 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 16h 11m.

Where does the Vratsa to Istanbul bus arrive?

Vratsa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where does the Vratsa to Istanbul train arrive?

Vratsa to Istanbul train services, operated by Bdz Passenger, arrive at Sofia station.

Can I drive from Vratsa to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Vratsa to Istanbul is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Vratsa to Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vratsa to Istanbul?

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Where can I stay near Istanbul?

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Vratsa to Istanbul - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Vratsa to Istanbul by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenlerbus
9h 45m
₺1,617
Train
1. Take the train from Mezdra to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
16h 11m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Vratsa to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain 2655
2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
11h 47m
Drive 624 km
1. Drive from Vratsa to Istanbulcar 624 km
6h 9m
₺4,407–6,366
Bus via İstanbul Esenler bus station
1. Take the bus from Vratsa Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
2. Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1999
11h 15m
Bus via Stara Zagora
1. Take the bus from Vratsa to Stara Zagorabus
2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora OMV Gas Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Huntur
12h 58m
Bus, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofiabus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
7h 13m
Bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofiabus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SOF - SAW
7h 16m

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST) flights

29Weekly Planes

1h 58mAverage Duration

₺3,289Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vratsa to Istanbul.

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Distance: 670.7 km
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Vratsa, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Vratsa to Istanbul Esenler via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vratsa to Yenikapi via Mezdra, Sofia, and Halkali in around 16h 11m.

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