Day trip from Stara Zagora to Tekirdağ
Tekirdağ lies 224 km (139 mi) south-east of Stara Zagora, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 224 km (139 mi) apart, Tekirdağ is a realistic day trip from Stara Zagora: about 3 h 39 min each way by road.
| Stara Zagora | Tekirdağ | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bulgaria | Turkey |
| Population | 121,582 | 122,287 |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Sofia) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
What changes when you arrive in Tekirdağ
Crossing from Bulgaria into Turkey: money changes from the Lev to the Lira (TRY); the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
What to see in Tekirdağ
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rákóczi Museum | 6,500 | — |
The busiest is Rákóczi Museum at 6,500 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Tekirdağ
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Staying in Tekirdağ
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Common questions
How far is Tekirdağ from Stara Zagora?
224 km (139 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Stara Zagora; by road roughly 273 km (170 mi).
How long does it take to get from Stara Zagora to Tekirdağ by road?
About 3 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Stara Zagora and Tekirdağ?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Tekirdağ?
The Lira (TRY).
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.