There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Ant by plane, bus, night train, train, 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 Oradea International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane IST - OMR
- Take the bus from Nojorid to Avram Iancubus
9h 4m$160–275Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Bekescsabatrain Re
23h 12m$46–73Bus via Arad
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Aутобуска Cтаницаbus
- Take the bus from Pančevo bus station to Aradbus
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Zerindbus
20h 55m$71–93Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Videle to Bekescsabatrain Ir
24h 59m$68–98Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Salontanighttrain Constanţa - Oradea
25h 41m$72–102Fly to Arad, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Arad (ARW)plane IST - ARW
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Zerindbus
9h 46m$71–313Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane IST - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Bekescsabatrain
10h 30m$96–299Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Zerindbus
11h 11mBus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Zerindbus
22h 17m$125–185Drive 1,152.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Antcar 1,152.9 km
12h 45m$219–317
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Oradea International Airport (OMR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ant is to bus and train which costs $45 - $75 and takes 23h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ant is to fly and bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $160 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Ant. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Zerind via Pančevo bus station and Arad, Autogara Transdara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Ant. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Sarkadi Cukorgyar via Halkali, Videle and Bekescsaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.
The distance between Istanbul and Ant is 943 km. The road distance is 1152.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Ant without a car is to bus via Arad which takes 20h 55m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Istanbul to Ant, including transfers.
Istanbul to Ant bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Ant train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Ant bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Aутобуска Cтаница station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ant, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Ant via Pančevo bus station, Arad, Arad, Autogara Transdara, and Zerind in around 20h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Ant via Halkali, Halkali, Videle, Salonta, Salonta, and Koetegyan in around 25h 41m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $10–14
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $49–53
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Videle to Salonta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52–56
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $8–11
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Nojorid to Avram Iancu
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Zerind
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Zerind
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Oradea to Zerind
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Zerind
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Aутобуска Cтаница
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pančevo bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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Ant is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:38 PM in Istanbul and 11:38 AM in Ant.
Istanbul to Ant train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Ant is 1153 km. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Istanbul to Ant.
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