There are 8 ways to get from Brașov to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Primăria Tărlungeni to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane OTP - IST
6h 51mTrain, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
13h 21m₺905–2,603Bus
- Take the bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militaribus N910 / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
16h 34m₺3,793–5,803Drive 798.3 km
- Drive from Braşov to Istanbulcar 798.3 km
10h 49m₺6,230–8,999Fly Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Istanbul (IST)plane GHV - IST
9h 27m₺3,305–15,447Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Primăria Tărlungeni to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
7h 13mBus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Feldioara to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane CLJ - IST
9h 3m₺7,215–14,715Bus via Slobozia
- Take the bus from Brașov Sala Sporturilor to Sloboziabus
- Take the bus from Slobozia to Istanbulbus
20h 40m₺3,527–5,227
Brașov to Istanbul by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brașov to Istanbul is to train and night train which costs 900 ₺ - 2.600 ₺ and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Brașov to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Brașov to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Camera de Comerț and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Brașov and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Brașov to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Brașov and arriving at Yenikapi via Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Brașov and Istanbul is 689 km. The road distance is 798.3 km.
The best way to get from Brașov to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 16h 34m and costs 3.700 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Brașov to Istanbul, including transfers.
Brașov to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brașov station.
Brașov to Istanbul train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Brașov station.
The best way to get from Brașov to Istanbul is to bus which takes 16h 34m and costs 3.700 ₺ - 6.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 3.300 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Brașov, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Camera de Comerț to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Brașov and București, Autogara Militari in around 16h 34m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–24,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–30,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,500
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺370–1,100
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- ₺370–600
- 1st Class
- ₺700–1,100
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Primăria Tărlungeni to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Primăria Tărlungeni to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Brașov to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Brașov to Istanbul train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brașov to Istanbul is 798 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Brașov to Istanbul.
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