The bus between Istanbul and Tulcea takes 30h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Istanbul to Tulcea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Istanbul and Tulcea. The service departs Istanbul at 7:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Tulcea at 00:20:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 30h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Tulcea station via Constanța station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 20m.
Istanbul to Tulcea bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Tulcea bus services, operated by Mercado Sud, arrive at Tulcea station.
The distance between Istanbul and Tulcea is 463.3 km. The road distance is 690 km.
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Tulcea via Constanța in around 12h 30m.
