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Bolu · Turkey

Car hire and driving in Bolu

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Turkey traffic drives on the right. Picking up at ONQ means 95 km (59 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.

Drives from Bolu

Car rental from Bolu: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Bolu to DüzceTurkey39 km (24 mi)about 36 min
Bolu to ZonguldakTurkey81 km (50 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Bolu to KarabükTurkey100 km (62 mi)about 1 h 32 min
Bolu to AdapazarıTurkey101 km (63 mi)about 1 h 33 min
Bolu to AnkaraTurkey139 km (87 mi)about 2 h 8 min
Bolu to ÇankayaTurkey140 km (87 mi)about 2 h 8 min
Bolu to EskişehirTurkey141 km (88 mi)about 2 h 9 min
Bolu to İzmitTurkey141 km (88 mi)about 2 h 9 min
Bolu to GölbaşıTurkey147 km (91 mi)about 2 h 14 min
Bolu to DerinceTurkey151 km (94 mi)about 2 h 18 min
Bolu to GebzeTurkey183 km (114 mi)about 2 h 48 min
Bolu to KırıkkaleTurkey189 km (118 mi)about 2 h 53 min
Bolu to IstanbulTurkey225 km (140 mi)about 3 h 26 min
Bolu to BursaTurkey224 km (139 mi)about 3 h 25 min
Bolu to KyivUkraine1,084 km (674 mi)about 16 h 32 min
Bolu to İzmirTurkey462 km (287 mi)about 7 h 3 min
Bolu to RomeItaly1,597 km (992 mi)about 24 h 21 min
Bolu to GaziantepTurkey645 km (401 mi)about 9 h 51 min
Bolu to BucharestRomania609 km (379 mi)about 9 h 18 min
Bolu to DiyarbakırTurkey804 km (500 mi)about 12 h 16 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Bolu?

The right, as everywhere in Turkey.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.