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Bus schedule Istanbul → Plovdiv
 
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Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv

Turkey → Bulgaria
Overview Istanbul → Plovdiv

The bus route from Istanbul to Plovdiv covers a distance of 370 km and has an average duration of 8 hours. There are two direct buses available each day, with the first bus departing at 09:00 and the last at 12:00. The ticket price starts at approximately 30.68 EUR.

370 km
Distance
$ 31
Cheapest ticket price
2
Direct buses
8 h
Average bus duration
8 h
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
09:00
First bus
12:00
Last bus

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Popular Bus Stations from Istanbul to Plovdiv

Istanbul Askaray Metro Station B Input - 34096, Adnan Menderes Blv Show on map
Istanbul

Contacts

Istanbul, 34096, Adnan Menderes Blv
41.0124813, 28.9473560
Istanbul Aksaray Kucuk Langa - 34096, Aksaray Küçük Langa Cd 69 Show on map
Istanbul

How to get there

The bus stop is on the Aksaray Kucuk Langa road.

Contacts

Istanbul, 34096, Aksaray Küçük Langa Cd 69
41.0068309, 28.9491152
Istanbul Hotel Montenegro - 34130, Koska Cd. Show on map
Istanbul

How to get there

The bus stop is located on Koska Cd. within walking distance of restaurants, shops and hotels.

Contacts

Istanbul, 34130, Koska Cd.
41.0090420, 28.9576850
Istanbul Gazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha Cd. - 34130, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha Cd. 4 Show on map
Istanbul

Contacts

Istanbul, 34130, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha Cd. 4
41.0061326, 28.9537426
Istanbul Fatih/S. Ahmet Ispark - 34440, İmran Öktem Cd. 4 Show on map
Istanbul

How to get there

The bus stop is located close to Hotel Arcadia Blue.

Contacts

Istanbul, 34440, İmran Öktem Cd. 4
41.0067608, 28.9736512
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport - 34906, Sabiha Gökçen Havaalanı Show on map
Istanbul

How to get there

The bus stop is located across arrival terminal exit 13.

Contacts

Istanbul, 34906, Sabiha Gökçen Havaalanı
40.9089926, 29.3151028

Bus Companies

Found: 4
3G BUS
Address: 58000, Chernivtsi, Seleznevskaya Street 15a
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
Terravision Istanbul
Address: Units 1,2,3 The Colonnades Fountain Square, 123 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W9SH, United Kingdom
3G BUS
58000, Chernivtsi, Seleznevskaya Street 15a
+380955784907
+380955784907
3gtrans.bus@gmail.com
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FAQ’s

Bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv

Plovdiv, one of Bulgaria's oldest cities, is known for its rich history and well-preserved Roman ruins, including an ancient theater and a Roman stadium. The Old Town features charming streets lined with colorful 19th-century houses and numerous museums. Visitors often explore the Kapana district, known for its artistic vibe, cafes, and galleries. The city also serves as a gateway for those looking to explore the nearby Rhodope Mountains.

What is the distance between Istanbul and Plovdiv?

The distance is 370 km.

How long does the bus journey from Istanbul to Plovdiv take?

The average bus duration is 8 hours.

What is the cheapest ticket price for the Istanbul to Plovdiv route?

The cheapest ticket price is 30.68 EUR.

How many buses operate daily between Istanbul and Plovdiv?

There are 2 buses per day.

Are the buses from Istanbul to Plovdiv direct?

Yes, there are 2 direct buses per day.

What time does the first bus leave Istanbul for Plovdiv?

The first bus departs at 09:00.

What time does the last bus leave Istanbul for Plovdiv?

The last bus departs at 12:00.

Can I bring luggage on the bus?

Usually, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check the specific rules during booking.

Is Wi-Fi available on the buses?

Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.

Will there be any intermediate stops on the route?

Intermediate stops may differ between departures; check the route details on the booking page.

Where can I find more information about the booking and refund policies?

Detailed conditions for refunds and changes are shown at the payment or booking step.
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