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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Plovdiv to Istanbul from various bus operators like Citylines, Vip Arda Tur or Metro Turizm for the next days.
today
from $21
tomorrow
from $21
Saturday
from $21
Sunday
from $21
Monday
from $22
Tuesday
from $21
Wednesday
from $22

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Arda Tur
    7h 5m
    9:00 PM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    4:05 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $21
  • Vip Arda Tur
    8h 0m
    9:00 PM
    Plovdiv
    5:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Alpar Turizm
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    $24
  • Panorama Trans
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Panorama Trans
    Economy
    $25
  • Kamil Koc
    6h 45m
    1:15 PM
    Plovdiv
    North Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $27

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Arda Tur
    7h 5m
    9:00 PM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    4:05 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $21
  • Vip Arda Tur
    6h 35m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    8:50 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Lüks Yonca Seyahat
    6h 0m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    5:59 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Lüks Yonca Seyahat
    Economy
    $32
  • Metro Turizm
    6h 45m
    12:45 AM
    Plovdiv
    7:30 AM
    Istanbul
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $35
  • Citylines
    6h 30m
    12:30 AM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    7:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Citylines
    Economy
    $43

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Arda Tur
    7h 5m
    9:00 PM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    4:05 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $21
  • Vip Arda Tur
    6h 35m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    8:50 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Alpar Turizm
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    $25
  • Panorama Trans
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Panorama Trans
    Economy
    $26
  • Domino Line
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Domino Line
    Economy
    $26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Arda Tur
    7h 5m
    9:00 PM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    4:05 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $21
  • Vip Arda Tur
    6h 35m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    8:50 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Alpar Turizm
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    $24
  • Panorama Trans
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Panorama Trans
    Economy
    $25
  • Domino Line
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Domino Line
    Economy
    $25

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Vip Arda Tur
    6h 35m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    8:50 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Alpar Turizm
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    $24
  • Panorama Trans
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Panorama Trans
    Economy
    $25
  • Arda Tur
    7h 30m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    9:45 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $25
  • Kamil Koc
    6h 45m
    1:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    North Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $27

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Arda Tur
    7h 5m
    9:00 PM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    4:05 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $21
  • Vip Arda Tur
    6h 35m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    8:50 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Alpar Turizm
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    $24
  • Panorama Trans
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Panorama Trans
    Economy
    $25
  • Kamil Koc
    6h 45m
    1:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    North Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $27

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Vip Arda Tur
    6h 35m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    8:50 AM
    Istanbul
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    $22
  • Alpar Turizm
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    $24
  • Arda Tur
    7h 30m
    2:15 AM
    Plovdiv
    Bus station
    9:45 AM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $25
  • Panorama Trans
    6h 1m
    11:59 PM
    Plovdiv
    6:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Panorama Trans
    Economy
    $25
  • Kamil Koc
    6h 45m
    1:15 PM
    Plovdiv
    North Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Central Bus Station
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $27

Frequency of bus connections between Plovdiv and Istanbul

See here how frequent the connections between Plovdiv and Istanbul are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 54 daily buses from Plovdiv to Istanbul. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Plovdiv and Istanbul.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 121 buses from Plovdiv to Istanbul, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Plovdiv and Istanbul, with 33 offers.

Facts about the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul

Compare all providers like Citylines, Vip Arda Tur and Metro Turizm that travel 39 times every day by bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Plovdiv to Istanbul starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus $21
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:15 PM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 39 Ø
Distance 232.3 miles
Bus Companies Citylines, Vip Arda Tur, Metro Turizm, Arda Tur, Alpar Turizm, Lüks Yonca Seyahat, Kamil Koc, Huntur, Panorama Trans and Domino Line

Cheapest bus connections from Plovdiv to Istanbul

Every day, 39 buses from 10 bus companies leave Plovdiv for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/25/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/21
Monday 04/22
Tuesday 04/23
Wednesday 04/24
Thursday 04/25
$22
Friday 04/26
$22
Saturday 04/27
$42
Sunday 04/28
$21
Monday 04/29
$22
Tuesday 04/30
$24
Wednesday 05/01
$22
Thursday 05/02
$26
Friday 05/03
$29
Saturday 05/04
$53
Sunday 05/05
$22
Monday 05/06
$21
Tuesday 05/07
$22
Wednesday 05/08
$39
Thursday 05/09
Friday 05/10
$22
Saturday 05/11
$21
Sunday 05/12
$25
Monday 05/13
$39
Tuesday 05/14
$27
Wednesday 05/15
$21
Thursday 05/16
$22
Friday 05/17
$39
Saturday 05/18

The cheapest time to travel from Plovdiv to Istanbul

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Plovdiv to Istanbul, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $21, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plovdiv to Istanbul, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $22.

How to save money travelling from Plovdiv to Istanbul

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Plovdiv to Istanbul in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Plovdiv to Istanbul are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Plovdiv to Istanbul

These are the most booked bus companies between Plovdiv to Istanbul from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Plovdiv and Istanbul

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Plovdiv and Istanbul.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Plovdiv to Istanbul? Or which bus companies serve the route Plovdiv to Istanbul? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Plovdiv to Istanbul bus

How much does a Plovdiv Istanbul bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 7h 5m to reach Istanbul. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Plovdiv to Istanbul?

This route is offered by 10 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $57. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Istanbul.

On average, how many connections are available from Plovdiv to Istanbul each day?

Every day, the Plovdiv to Istanbul bus route is served by approximately 39 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul is offered by Lüks Yonca Seyahat and takes 6h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $32. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul?

The earliest bus arriving in Istanbul from Plovdiv starts at 1:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul?

The latest bus trip departing from Plovdiv for Istanbul starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Plovdiv Istanbul route?

When traveling by bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul, passengers can travel with Citylines, Vip Arda Tur and Metro Turizm. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv and Istanbul?

You can check all the direct connections between Plovdiv and Istanbul by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Citylines, Vip Arda Tur and Metro Turizm.

What can I take with me on the Plovdiv to Istanbul bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Plovdiv Istanbul bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Plovdiv Istanbul bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Plovdiv to Istanbul

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Plovdiv to Istanbul

More bus routes from Plovdiv and Istanbul

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Plovdiv and from Istanbul. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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