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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Galațiby plane, train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Galați by plane, train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IST - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain train
    6h 50m
    $75–206

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Galaţi
    16h 30m
    $26–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus Hvl-3
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Vama Galațibus bus
    16h 28m
    $43–97

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Galațirideshare rideshare 710.1 km
    11h

  5. Drive 710.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Galațicar car 710.1 km
    11h
    $114–164

  6. Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane IST - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisnau South to Vama Galațibus bus
    8h 22m
    $196–353

  7. Fly to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)plane plane IST - CND
    2. Take the bus from Constanta Airport to Galaţibus bus
    5h 36m
    $235–864

  8. Bus via Galati Casa de Cultura a Sindicatelor

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus Hvl-3
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Galati Casa de Cultura a Sindicatelorbus bus
    19h 45m
    $38–77

Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 705.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Galați, Romania?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Vama Galați via Istanbul Otogari and Istanbul in around 16h 28m.

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