There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
7h 57mNight train, train via Caracal
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Caracaltrain Ir
- Take the train from Caracal to Râmnicu Vâlceatrain
16h 17m$30–65Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ramnicu Valceabus
13h 51mDrive 784.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlceacar 784.8 km
10h 19m$125–181Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
8h 17mFly Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
10h 9m$139–317Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
19h 37mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlceatrain Constanţa - Sibiu
17h 33m$39–67
Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea is to night train and train via Caracal which costs $30 - $65 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea is to fly and bus which takes 10h 9m and costs $130 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Râmnicu Vâlcea. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Ramnicu Valcea via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Râmnicu Vâlcea via Halkali, Videle and Caracal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Istanbul and Râmnicu Vâlcea is 656 km. The road distance is 784.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea without a car is to bus which takes 13h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea, including transfers.
Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ramnicu Valcea via București, Autogara Militari in around 13h 51m.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- $30–200
- 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
- $10–31
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $11–15
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
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Caracal to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Videle to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- 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 Cluj-Napoca to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0728-242.765
- Website
- matdantransport.autogari.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ramnicu Valcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matdan.ro
- 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 Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Pegasus
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea is 785 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Istanbul to Râmnicu Vâlcea.
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