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How to get fromBraşov to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Braşov to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OTP - IST
    7h 36m
    ₺3,369–9,347

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    13h 21m
    ₺905–2,603

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    15h 20m
    ₺3,762–5,682

  4. Drive  798.3 km

    1. Drive from Braşov to Istanbulcar car 798.3 km
    10h 49m
    ₺6,230–8,999

  5. Fly Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane GHV - IST
    9h 40m
    ₺3,337–16,210

  6. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Brașov to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CLJ - IST
    9h 16m
    ₺7,188–14,688

  7. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OTP - SAW
    7h 59m
    ₺4,972–18,370

  8. Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Braşov to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane RMO - IST
    8h 59m
    ₺5,272–10,887

  9. Bus via Slobozia

    1. Take the bus from Brașov Sala Sporturilor to Sloboziabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Slobozia to Istanbulbus bus
    19h 33m
    ₺3,527–5,227

Braşov to Istanbul by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Braşov, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Brașov to İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.

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