There are 9 ways to get from Bârlad to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Iași International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
best- Take the train from Bârlad to Iașitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane IAS - IST
8h 22m₺6,376–19,845Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Bârlad to Bucharesttrain Iaşi - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
15h 19m₺1,885–2,954Bus via Constanța
- Take the bus from Bârlad to Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-Sobus
- Take the bus from Constanța to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus 1998
16h 48m₺2,720–4,820Drive 843.2 km
- Drive from Bârlad to Istanbulcar 843.2 km
12h 28m₺8,044–11,619Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the bus from Bârlad to Chișinăubus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane RMO - IST
8h 1m₺3,668–10,822Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Bârlad to Chișinăubus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RMO - SAW
8h 8m₺7,471–21,845Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Bârlad to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane OTP - IST
9h 39m₺4,299–14,698Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Bârlad to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
9h 52m₺6,302–14,721Bus
- Take the bus from Bârlad to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus Kyiv-Buzau / ...
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
19h 19m₺4,026–6,501
Iași International Airport (IAS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bârlad to Istanbul is to train and night train which costs 1.800 ₺ - 3.000 ₺ and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bârlad to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bârlad to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Bârlad and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Constanța. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Bârlad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bârlad and arriving at Yenikapi via Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Bârlad and Istanbul is 832 km. The road distance is 843.2 km.
The best way to get from Bârlad to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Constanța which takes 16h 48m and costs 2.700 ₺ - 4.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Bârlad to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bârlad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Alex Tour, depart from Bârlad station.
Bârlad to Istanbul train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bârlad station.
Bârlad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Alex Tour, arrive at Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So station.
What companies run services between Bârlad, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Bârlad to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Constanța in around 16h 48m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–15,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–17,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–13,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–19,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–9,500
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–7,500
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bârlad to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺620–670
- 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)
Train from Bârlad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,250–1,400
- 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
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bârlad to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺250–300
- Website
- Regio Călători
- 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
- +4-0745-384.691
- Website
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Bârlad to Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,620
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Constanța to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Constanța to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bârlad to Chișinău
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺360–700
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Bârlad to Chișinău
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺360–700
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bârlad to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- 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
- ₺2,400–4,300
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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Istanbul is 1h ahead of Bârlad. It is currently 11:50 PM in Bârlad and 12:50 AM in Istanbul.
Bârlad to Istanbul train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bârlad to Istanbul is 843 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Bârlad to Istanbul.
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