There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov by plane, shuttle, bus, night train, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
4h 23m$85–198Fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane IST - GHV
9h 12m$70–308Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brașovbus
16h 54m$80–136Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
12h 26mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Braşov774.9 km
10h 24mDrive 774.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşovcar 774.9 km
10h 24m$124–179Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Brașovbus
6h 51m$149–299Bus via Slobozia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Sloboziabus
- Take the bus from Slobozia to Brașov Sala Sporturilorbus
21h 48m$75–119
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 23m and costs $85 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Brașov via İstanbul Esenler bus station and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Braşov is 596 km. The road distance is 774.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov without a car is to bus which takes 16h 54m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov, including transfers.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Istanbul Airport Bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov is to bus which takes 16h 54m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $310 and takes 9h 12m.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov is 775 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Braşov.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Braşov, Romania?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Brașov via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and București, Autogara Militari in around 16h 54m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Istanbul to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Istanbul to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–31
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $11–14
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- [email protected]
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
- 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
- $60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Istanbul to Slobozia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Slobozia to Brașov Sala Sporturilor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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