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How to get fromRomania to Hagia Sofiaby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Romania to Hagia Sofia by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OTP - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain train
    5h 24m
    ₺3,072–8,192

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    11h 15m
    ₺605–1,554

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    14h 2m
    ₺3,133–5,653

  4. Drive 635.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Hagia Sofiacar car 635.4 km
    8h 21m
    ₺4,835–6,983

  5. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul, Metro

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CLJ - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain train
    5h 21m
    ₺5,133–12,625

  6. Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Istanbul, Metro

    1. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TSR - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain train
    5h 24m
    ₺4,861–12,181

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OTP - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    5h 30m
    ₺4,235–15,155

  8. Bus to Varna Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Constanta to Nisipurile de Aurbus bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAR - IST
    8h 11m
    ₺10,506–21,876

  9. Bus via Shumen

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumenbus bus Pegasus 37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shumen to Instabulbus bus
    14h 55m
    ₺2,216–3,396

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,696Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Romania and Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey?

FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Bucharest to Halkali twice a week. Tickets cost ₺500–1,459 and the journey takes 9h 8m.

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