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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Istanbul to Vidin

Composite routes from Istanbul to Vidin

Cheapest
8 h 25 min
Car
768 km.
from $42

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.65–$30.43

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$39.13
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$14.13–$19.57

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Email:
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$32.61

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$45.65

Nis Ekspres

Phone:
+381 18 255 177
Email:
Website:
nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Vratarnica
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.15–$16.30

Comanto Trans

Phone:
+4-021-312.03.45
Website:
comantotrans.autogari.ro/curse
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$23.91

Alexiev

Phone:
02/813 33 98
Email:
Website:
aleksiev-91.com/
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a day

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$44.57–$65.22

Darkom Prevoz

Phone:
+381 12 643060
Website:
facebook.com/ORIGINALDARKOMDOO/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Brestovačka
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Train operators

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Craiova to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$13.04

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
14h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.00–$7.07

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.24–$7.07
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$10.87
Train from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.87

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.00–$239.13

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$347.83
Plane from Istanbul to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$1,630.43
Plane from Istanbul to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$293.48
Plane from Istanbul to Niš
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$815.22

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Istanbul to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$1,630.43
Plane from Istanbul to Niš
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$815.22

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Istanbul to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$304.35

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Istanbul to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$293.48

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Vidin is to train via Sofia which costs $11.96 - $20.65 and takes 22h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Vidin is to drive which takes 8h 25m and costs $108.70 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Vidin?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Vidin station. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Vidin bus station via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Vidin?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Vidin. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Vidin via Halkalı, Sofia and Sofia Sever. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Vidin?

The distance between Istanbul and Vidin is 797 km. The road distance is 768.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Vidin without a car is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs $33.70 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Istanbul to Vidin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Vidin bus from?

Istanbul to Vidin bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Vidin train from?

Istanbul to Vidin train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Halkalı station.

Train, bus or fly from Istanbul to Vidin?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Vidin is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs $33.70 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can train via Sofia, which costs $11.96 - $20.65 and takes 22h 59m. There are no good options to train between Istanbul to Vidin.

Where does the Istanbul to Vidin bus arrive?

Istanbul to Vidin bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Vidin?

Vidin is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 23:09 in Istanbul and 22:09 in Vidin.

Where does the Istanbul to Vidin train arrive?

Istanbul to Vidin train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sofia station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Vidin?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Vidin is 768 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Istanbul to Vidin.

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

Book your Istanbul to Vidin bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Vidin?

There are 40+ hotels available in Vidin. Prices start at $19.25 per night.
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