Pazardzhik to Istanbul bus with City Lines

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pazardzhik to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pazardzhik to Istanbul will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Pazardzhik for Istanbul every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m 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.

City Lines
20:357h25
Pazardzhik
04:00Istanbul
£271One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pazardzhik to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pazardzhik to Istanbul coaches for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
citl20:35 Pazardzhik
7h25
04:00 Istanbul0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pazardzhik to Istanbul

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Take a bus from Pazardzhik to Istanbul and enjoy the approximately 406 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 18:00, the last at 23:35.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £43
Distance
406 km
Average bus duration
7h 28m
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
First bus
18:00
Last bus
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £43

Bus providers: City Lines, ArdaTur from Pazardzhik to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Pazardzhik to Istanbul with City Lines, ArdaTur for as low as £43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

City Lines

About
\City Lines\" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as \"bustitution.\" Additionally, \"City Line\" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
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.

FAQs: Pazardzhik to Istanbul coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pazardzhik 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
The earliest coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul leaves at 18:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Pazardzhik to Istanbul with City Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul, you can count on City Lines, ArdaTur for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pazardzhik and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pazardzjik, ulitsa Georgii Benkovski (Пазарджик, улица Георги Бенковски), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), located 5 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pazardzhik and Istanbul including taking a flight and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul:
  • City Lines
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • 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 coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul for coach company City Lines, ArdaTur.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company City Lines, ArdaTur.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pazardzhik to Istanbul depends on the coach companies:
  • City Lines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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.
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 Pazardzhik to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pazardzhik to Istanbul:
  • City Lines
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • 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 coach ticket from Pazardzhik to Istanbul:
  • City Lines
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • 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 coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul. The following conditions apply:
  • City Lines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul with the following coach company: City Lines, ArdaTur
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul with the following coach company: City Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pazardzhik to Istanbul with the following coach company: City Lines, ArdaTur.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pazardzhik and Istanbul

Pazardzhik
Istanbul
The major coach station for departures in Pazardzhik is Pazardzjik, ulitsa Georgii Benkovski (Пазарджик, улица Георги Бенковски). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pazardzjik, ulitsa Georgii Benkovski (Пазарджик, улица Георги Бенковски) for your trip from Pazardzhik to Istanbul.
Pazardzjik, ulitsa Georgii Benkovski (Пазарджик, улица Георги Бенковски)

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