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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 Arda Tur, Metro Turizm or Metro Bulgaria. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Thursday
£35
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
£33
Monday
£25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 11h 0m 09:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 19:00 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £35
Metro Turizm 10h 0m 19:30 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 04:30 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £35
Arda Tur 10h 50m 08:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station 18:20 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £60
Arda Tur 8h 0m 14:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station 21:30 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £60
Arda Tur 8h 20m 19:00 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station 02:20 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £60

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 8h 0m 14:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station 21:30 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £33
Arda Tur 8h 20m 19:00 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station 02:20 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £33
Metro Turizm 11h 0m 09:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 19:00 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £35
Metro Turizm 10h 0m 19:30 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 04:30 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £35

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Nişikli Turizm 8h 0m 09:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 16:00 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £25
Metro Turizm 11h 0m 09:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 19:00 Varna Central Coach Station  Economy £26
Arda Tur 8h 20m 19:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 02:20 Varna Central Coach Station  Economy £29
Like Bus 8h 45m 07:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 14:45 Varna Central Coach Station  Economy £33
Citylines 10h 0m 19:30 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station 04:30 Varna Central Coach Station  Basic £34

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Istanbul to Varna is £23 on 02/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Istanbul and Varna?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Istanbul to Varna. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Istanbul to Varna. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Istanbul and Varna.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 coaches from Istanbul to Varna, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Istanbul and Varna, with 4 offers.

All facts for Istanbul to Varna bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Arda Tur, Metro Turizm and Metro Bulgaria that travel daily 10 times by bus from Istanbul to Varna in one click. Book your Istanbul to Varna bus ticket starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus £23
Fastest Bus 6h 40m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Latest Coach 20:00
Daily Bus Connections 10 Ø
Distance 260.8 km
Coach Companies Arda Tur, Metro Turizm, Metro Bulgaria, Nişikli Turizm, Citylines, Lux Bus and Like Bus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Istanbul to Varna?

Every day, 10 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 03/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£23
Friday 06/02
£23
Saturday 07/02
Sunday 08/02
£23
Monday 09/02
£23
Tuesday 10/02
£23
Wednesday 11/02
Thursday 12/02
£23
Friday 13/02
£35
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
£23
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
£23
Thursday 19/02
£36
Friday 20/02
£35
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02
Monday 23/02
£23
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
£35
Thursday 26/02
Friday 27/02
£23
Saturday 28/02
£23
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Istanbul to Varna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Varna, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £23, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Istanbul to Varna. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Istanbul to Varna, with £25. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Varna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Istanbul to Varna?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Istanbul to Varna timetable.

Arda Tur from Istanbul to Varna

Arda Tur

Here you will find the key facts about the Arda Tur bus route Istanbul to Varna:

Cheapest Price £29
Fastest Coach 6h 40m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 03/02/2026

Nişikli Turizm from Istanbul to Varna

Nişikli Turizm

Here you will find the key facts about the Nişikli Turizm bus route Istanbul to Varna:

Cheapest Price £25
Fastest Coach 7h 0m
Earliest Coach 09:00
Last Coach 20:00
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 01/02/2026
In total 7 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

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.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Istanbul to Varna

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Istanbul to Varna. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Istanbul to Varna bus

How much does a Istanbul Varna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Istanbul Varna bus trip is available from £23 and takes 7h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £60. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Varna.

How many connections are available for the Istanbul Varna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Istanbul to Varna is offered by roughly 10 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Varna from Istanbul take?

The quickest coach from Istanbul to Varna is provided by Arda Tur and takes 6h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Varna?

The earliest bus to Varna departs from Istanbul at 08:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Istanbul to Varna?

The latest bus to Varna departs from Istanbul at 20:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Istanbul Varna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Istanbul to Varna can travel with Arda Tur, Metro Turizm and Metro Bulgaria. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Varna?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Varna from Istanbul?

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 bus for the Istanbul Varna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Istanbul Varna 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 travelling 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 Istanbul to Varna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Istanbul to Varna?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 10 daily trips between Istanbul and Varna. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Istanbul to Varna?

Prices and availability for 10 trips between Istanbul and Varna change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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