Bus Tickets from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Departure location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Istanbul Europe
    Destination location: Esenler Otogarı
    Operated by: HunturHuntur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Departure location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Istanbul Europe
    Destination location: Esenler Otogarı
    Operated by: InfobusInfobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Departure location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Istanbul Europe
    Destination location: Esenler Otogarı
    Operated by: InfobusInfobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$75
Average Bus Trip Duration10h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:30pm
Distance352 km

Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Veliko Tarnovo - Istanbul Europe

  1. How long is the trip from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe by bus?

    The trip from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe will take on average 10h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Istanbul Europe in about 10h.

  2. What is the travel distance from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe?

    The distance between Veliko Tarnovo and Istanbul Europe is around 359 km (223 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Veliko Tarnovo, in Veliko Tarnovo, and end it at Esenler Otogarı, in Istanbul Europe.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe?

    The least expensive option to go from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe would be going by bus. Starting at $72, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe?

    Taking the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe costs on average $75.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Veliko Tarnovo until 8:30pm and reaching Istanbul Europe on the following day.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on Apr 27, 2025 with a price of $69

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $69 to $77 for a bus ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-04-27.

Usually Citylines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Europe will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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