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Sozopol to Istanbul

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342 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Sozopol to Istanbul

Composite routes from Sozopol to Istanbul

Cheapest
4 h 21 min
Car
342 km.
from $18
Other
4 h 21 min
Rideshare
342 km.
from $13.01
7 h 16 min
Train
186 km.
from $53.83

Navigate from Sozopol to Istanbul

Continue onto Морска
12 m
Turn right onto Републиканска
1 km 637 m
Turn sharp right
75 m
Continue onto Sofular Caddesi
150 m
Turn sharp right onto Molla Hüsrev Caddesi
94 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Bus operators

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Tsaritsa Yoanna to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.21–$27.79

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Burgas Tsaritsa Yoanna to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.95–$29.06

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Burgas West to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$44.22

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Sozopol to Varna
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$94.75–$252.67

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Varna Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.24–$442.17

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Çerkezköy to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.53–$3.54

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sozopol to Istanbul is to bus which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sozopol to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $52.17 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Sozopol and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Sozopol to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Sozopol and arriving at Istanbul Otogari via Burgas West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Sozopol to Istanbul?

The distance between Sozopol and Istanbul is 338 km. The road distance is 342.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Sozopol to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Burgas West which takes 7h 30m and costs $13.04 - $41.30 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Sozopol to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sozopol to Istanbul bus from?

Sozopol to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Burgas West station.

Where does the Sozopol to Istanbul bus arrive?

Sozopol to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.

What is the time difference between Sozopol and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Sozopol. It is currently 06:37 in Sozopol and 07:37 in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Sozopol to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Sozopol to Istanbul is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Sozopol to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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