There are 8 ways to get from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) by plane, bus, night train, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane OTP - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
5h 46m₺2,982–12,392Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
11h 19m₺645–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
12h 52m₺3,152–4,652Drive 625.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Otogar (Istanbul Metro)car 625.9 km
8h 11m₺4,961–7,166Fly Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane CLJ - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
5h 47m₺5,856–11,956Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 36m₺5,081–13,201Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Istanbul (IST)plane TSR - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
5h 56m₺5,172–13,382Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumenbus Pegasus 37 / ...
- Take the bus from Shumen to Instabulbus
14h 21m₺2,156–3,379
Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) is to night train which costs 600 ₺ - 1.600 ₺ and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) is to fly and Metro which takes 5h 36m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) station. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro). However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Bucharest, Halkali and Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Romania and Otogar (Istanbul Metro) is 495 km. The road distance is 625.9 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) without a car is to bus which takes 12h 52m and costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro), including transfers.
Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
What companies run services between Romania and Otogar (Istanbul Metro), Turkey?
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺3,100–4,600 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Bucharest to Halkali twice a week. Tickets cost ₺500–1,468 and the journey takes 9h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,500
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–11,000
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–12,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–11,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–8,500
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–17,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–14,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,600
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Shumen to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
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Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro) is 626 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Romania to Otogar (Istanbul Metro).
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