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Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Kranevo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Kranevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to Kranevo is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Kranevo:
A bus is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Kranevo costing on average $227 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to Kranevo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Kranevo take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Kranevo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Kranevo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€48). The journey takes 7h 49m versus 6h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Istanbul to Kranevo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Metro Turizm | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
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Istanbul to Kranevo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Kranevo buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:30 PM Istanbul | 13h15 | 8:45 AM Kranevo | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Istanbul to Kranevo by bus or flight
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Why should you book Istanbul to Kranevo buses with Omio?
ArdaTur as well as Infobus or Metro Turizm offer buses services from Istanbul to Kranevo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ArdaTur tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ArdaTur?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ArdaTur, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Metro Turizm to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Kranevo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ArdaTur with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Istanbul to Kranevo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Kranevo
Turkey
Bulgaria
Buses from Istanbul to Kranevo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 19:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 7:30 PM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: ArdaTur, Infobus, Metro Turizm from Istanbul to KranevoYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Kranevo with ArdaTur, Infobus, Metro Turizm for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 48m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
Metro Turizm
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Metro Turizm frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Kranevo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Kranevo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kranevo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Kranevo can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Istanbul to Kranevo is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Istanbul to Kranevo is 13h 15m to travel the 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Istanbul to Kranevo leaves at 7:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Istanbul to Kranevo leaves at 7:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Istanbul to Kranevo which require at least one change with ArdaTur, Infobus, Metro Turizm. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Istanbul to Kranevo, you can count on ArdaTur, Infobus, Metro Turizm for the best way to get you to Kranevo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Kranevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kranevo from Istanbul is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Kranevo including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo for bus company ArdaTur, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Istanbul to Kranevo depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company ArdaTur, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Istanbul to Kranevo:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Istanbul to Kranevo:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo with the following bus company: ArdaTur, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Istanbul to Kranevo with the following bus company: ArdaTur, Infobus.
Kranevo is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Kranevo among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Kranevo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be mindful of pickpockets. Additionally, some local vendors may overcharge or pressure for purchases, so agreeing on prices beforehand and staying alert during transactions can help avoid scams. Overall, Kranevo is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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