There are 6 ways to get from Bender to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST)plane RMO - IST
6h 36m₺8,914–14,840Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bârladbus
- Take the train from Bârlad to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
21h₺2,328–3,904Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
17h 8m₺5,034–6,960Drive 978 km
- Drive from Bender to Istanbulcar 978 km
14h 44m₺6,564–9,482Bus, line 17 train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train
- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the train from șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest to bd. Daciatrain
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RMO - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
- Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
6h 48m₺12,717–19,363Bus
- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau South to Istanbulbus
20h 58m₺2,538–4,464
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bender to Istanbul is to bus and train and night train which costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.900 ₺ and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Bender to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bender to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bender and arriving at Istanbul via Chisnau Gara Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Bender and Istanbul is 755 km. The road distance is 978 km.
The best way to get from Bender to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 17h 8m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Bender to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bender to Istanbul bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Bender station.
Bender to Istanbul bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Chişinău Southern Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bender to Istanbul is 978 km. It takes approximately 14h 44m to drive from Bender to Istanbul.
There are 4443+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Bender, Moldova and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Bender to Istanbul via Chişinău Southern Bus, șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest, Gara Auto Nord, and Chisnau Gara Nord in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–16,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–8,500
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–8,500
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–14,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bârlad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,250–1,400
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,481
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- (022) 204-205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regia Transport Electric Chișinău
Train from șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest to bd. Dacia
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2,496
- Website
- Regia Transport Electric Chișinău
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–65
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺130–270
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺130–270
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺130–270
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bârlad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺330–650
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺130–270
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺130–270
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–4,200
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau South to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–4,200
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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