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How to get fromBucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Turkeyby plane, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Turkey by plane, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OTP - IST
    2h 21m
    ₺3,051–7,974

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    11h 11m
    ₺603–1,836

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    13h 29m
    ₺3,163–5,262

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Istanbulrideshare rideshare 648.4 km
    8h 35m

  5. Drive 648.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Istanbulcar car 648.4 km
    8h 35m
    ₺4,950–7,150

  6. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane OTP - ESB
    2h 39m
    ₺3,779–8,406

  7. Fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane OTP - AYT
    3h 28m
    ₺3,395–14,203

  8. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OTP - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    2h 43m
    ₺4,206–14,330

  9. Fly to Konya Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane plane OTP - KYA
    5h 10m
    ₺3,175–17,075

  10. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane OTP - ADB
    4h 27m
    ₺4,465–8,982

  11. Bus via Shumen

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumenbus bus Pegasus 37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shumen to Instabulbus bus
    15h 7m
    ₺2,389–3,530

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,705Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania and Turkey?

Tarom, Anima Wings, and Turkish Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺3,000–5,000 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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