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How to get fromIstanbul to Târgu Mureșby plane, bus, night train, train, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Târgu Mureș by plane, bus, night train, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane IST - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    7h 4m
    $111–288

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Mureştrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Târgu Mureş
    20h 23m
    $52–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Mureşbus bus N3906 / ...
    18h
    $96–160

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    16h 39m

  5. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IST - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasovshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    10h 32m

  6. Bus via Shumen

    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri to Târgu Mureș Balint Transbus bus
    22h 46m
    $81–105

  7. Drive 962.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Târgu Mureșcar car 962.5 km
    13h 18m
    $154–222

Istanbul to Târgu Mureș by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Târgu Mureș, Romania?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Târgu Mureş via București, Autogara Militari in around 18h.

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