There are 6 ways to get from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest by bus, plane, night train, car, or train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
5h 4m$63–174Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
9h 8m$11–31Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
12h 15m$63–113Drive 619.1 km
- Drive from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharestcar 619.1 km
8h 1m$99–143Train, Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Halkali to Ayrilikcesmetrain
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
5h 47m$90–305Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 38 / ...
16h 49m$48–78
Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest is to night train which costs $11 - $35 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $60 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Halkalı Marmaray and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Yeşilyurt and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Halkali and arriving at Bucharest. The journey takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Halkalı (Station) and Bucharest is 489 km. The road distance is 619.1 km.
The best way to get from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest, including transfers.
Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Halkalı (Station), Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari once daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Halkali to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $11–31 and the journey takes 9h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–31
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $12–16
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkali to Ayrilikcesme
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Pegasus
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More Questions & Answers
Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest is 619 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Halkalı (Station) to Bucharest.
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