Which bus from Istanbul to Varna is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Istanbul to Varna. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Metro Turizm, Citylines or Arda Tur. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £23 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 18/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 19/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 18/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 18/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 18/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 18/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Lux Bus | 9h 20m | 06:00 | Istanbul | Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop | 15:20 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £34 |
A Bus from Lux Bus goes from Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop, Istanbul (Turkey) at 18/09/2026 06:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 18/09/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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| Nişikli Turizm | 8h 0m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 17:00 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £42 |
A Bus from Nişikli Turizm goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 18/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 18/09/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 19/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 19/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 19/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 19/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 19/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Lux Bus | 9h 20m | 06:00 | Istanbul | Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop | 15:20 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Lux Bus goes from Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop, Istanbul (Turkey) at 19/09/2026 06:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 19/09/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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| Citylines | 10h 0m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 19:00 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £37 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 19/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 19/09/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 20/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 20/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Lux Bus | 9h 20m | 06:00 | Istanbul | Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop | 15:20 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Lux Bus goes from Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop, Istanbul (Turkey) at 20/09/2026 06:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/09/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 20/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Citylines | 10h 0m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 19:00 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £41 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 20/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/09/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 21/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Arda Tur | 8h 40m | 22:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 07:10 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 21/09/2026 22:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/09/2026 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 21/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 0m | 19:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 03:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 21/09/2026 19:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/09/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 21/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £23 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 22/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Arda Tur | 8h 40m | 22:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 07:10 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 22/09/2026 22:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 22/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 0m | 19:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 03:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 22/09/2026 19:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 22/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £23 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 23/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 23/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 23/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Lux Bus | 9h 20m | 06:00 | Istanbul | Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop | 15:20 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £34 |
A Bus from Lux Bus goes from Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop, Istanbul (Turkey) at 23/09/2026 06:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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| Nişikli Turizm | 8h 0m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 17:00 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £43 |
A Bus from Nişikli Turizm goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 23/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/09/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Arda Tur | 7h 20m | 18:30 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 01:50 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 24/09/2026 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 25/09/2026 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 30m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | 17:30 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 24/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/09/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Openline | 8h 21m | 07:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 15:21 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Openline goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 24/09/2026 07:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/09/2026 15:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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| Lux Bus | 9h 20m | 06:00 | Istanbul | Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop | 15:20 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Lux Bus goes from Istanbul Yavuz Selim Cd No:20 Coach Stop, Istanbul (Turkey) at 24/09/2026 06:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/09/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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| Nişikli Turizm | 8h 0m | 09:00 | Istanbul | Esenler Coach Station | 17:00 | Varna | Central Coach Station | Economy | £42 |
A Bus from Nişikli Turizm goes from Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 24/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Varna (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/09/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Istanbul to Varna is £22 on 19/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Istanbul and Varna?
All facts for Istanbul to Varna bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Metro Turizm, Citylines and Arda Tur that travel daily 20 times by bus from Istanbul to Varna in one click. Book your Istanbul to Varna bus ticket starting from £22!
| Cheapest Bus | £22 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 06:00 |
| Latest Coach | 22:30 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 20 Ø |
| Distance | 260.8 km |
| Coach Companies | Metro Turizm, Citylines, Arda Tur, Nişikli Turizm, Lux Bus, Openline and Like Bus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Istanbul to Varna?
Every day, 20 buses from 7 coach companies leave Istanbul for Varna. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Varna
Book the ticket from Istanbul to Varna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Istanbul to Varna, 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 coaches from Istanbul to Varna are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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Nişikli Turizm from Istanbul to Varna
Here you will find the key facts about the Nişikli Turizm bus route Istanbul to Varna:
| Cheapest Price | £42 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 09:00 |
| Last Coach | 20:00 |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 17/09/2026 |
Arda Tur from Istanbul to Varna
Here you will find the key facts about the Arda Tur bus route Istanbul to Varna:
| Cheapest Price | £22 |
| Fastest Coach | 6h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 14:30 |
| Last Coach | 22:30 |
| Daily Connections | 4 Ø |
| Found on | 17/09/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Varna
Here is a map with all coach stations in Istanbul and Varna. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
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