Burgas to Istanbul bus with ArdaTur

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Burgas to Istanbul

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

23Rp

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

25Rp

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

6 h 15 m

Buses on 28 Sept

4

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burgas to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burgas to Istanbul will cost around 25Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 23Rp.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 4 buses from Burgas to Istanbul, including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ArdaTur
    7:30 AM7h00
    Burgas
    2:30 PMIstanbul
    23 Rp1One-way
    0 changes
  • ArdaTur
    8:30 PM5h30
    Burgas
    2:00 AMIstanbul
    25 Rp1One-way
    0 changes
  • ArdaTur
    7:30 PM6h30
    Burgas
    2:00 AMIstanbul
    25 Rp1One-way
    0 changes
  • ArdaTur
    8:30 AM6h00
    Burgas
    2:30 PMIstanbul
    25 Rp1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Burgas to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Burgas to Istanbul coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ArdaTur7:30 PM Burgas
6h30
2:00 AM Istanbul0 changesdirect
ArdaTur8:30 PM Burgas
5h30
2:00 AM Istanbul0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
ArdaTur7:30 AM Burgas
7h00
2:30 PM Istanbul0 changesdirect
ArdaTur8:30 AM Burgas
6h00
2:30 PM Istanbul0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Burgas to Istanbul coaches with Omio?

Infobus as well as FlixBus, ArdaTur, LikeBus and more offer coaches services from Burgas to Istanbul.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, ArdaTur or LikeBus to find the best option for your trip from Burgas to Istanbul.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Burgas to Istanbul

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Buses from Burgas to Istanbul run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 19Rp if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
206 km
Average bus duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
19Rp
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
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, LikeBus, FlixBus from Burgas to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Burgas to Istanbul with ArdaTur, Infobus, LikeBus, FlixBus for as low as 19Rp. 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
Average Infobus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
29Rp
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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
19Rp
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 ArdaTur Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
22Rp
ArdaTur frequency
3 a day

LikeBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LikeBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest LikeBus Price
26Rp
LikeBus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Burgas to Istanbul coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgas to Istanbul by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Burgas to Istanbul can start from as little as 19Rp when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Burgas to Istanbul is 28Rp; 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 coach from Burgas to Istanbul is 4h 20m to travel the 206 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Burgas to Istanbul leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Burgas to Istanbul leaves at 11:30 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Burgas to Istanbul with Infobus, FlixBus, ArdaTur, LikeBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Burgas to Istanbul, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, ArdaTur, LikeBus for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Burgas and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Burgas , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara . When arriving in Istanbul , you can end your trip in coach stations like Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), located 5 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Burgas and Istanbul.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Burgas to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Burgas to Istanbul for coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Burgas to Istanbul depends on the coach 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Burgas to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Burgas to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Burgas to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Burgas to Istanbul. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Burgas to Istanbul with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Burgas to Istanbul with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Burgas to Istanbul with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgas and Istanbul

Most Burgas to Istanbul buses use the Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) station pair, with some services arriving at İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1). Use this guide to compare Burgas and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Burgas
Arrival bus stations in Istanbul

Which Burgas station do buses to Istanbul leave from?

Buses from Burgas to Istanbul leave from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг). The station is 2 km from Burgas city centre at ul. "Stefan Stambolov" 1, 8000 Burgas Centr, Burgas, Blgariya.
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)ul. "Stefan Stambolov" 1, 8000 Burgas Centr, Burgas, BlgariyaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) from Burgas city centre

Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Burgas city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus15, 15A · 6m · 1Rp · every ~17 min

Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) bus station facilities and services

Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Delights (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Ramps.

More about Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)

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