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How to get fromSfântu Gheorghe to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sfântu Gheorghe to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OTP - IST
    8h 35m
    ₺3,444–9,734

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    14h 20m
    ₺980–2,990

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 3903
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    16h 15m
    ₺4,060–6,743

  4. Drive 827.2 km

    1. Drive from Sfântu Gheorghe to Istanbulcar car 827.2 km
    11h 19m
    ₺6,313–9,119

  5. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OTP - SAW
    8h 58m
    ₺4,647–16,757

  6. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Brașov to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CLJ - IST
    10h 59m
    ₺6,776–14,996

  7. Bus to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Brasov Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane GHV - IST
    10h 3m

  8. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Sfântu Gheorghe to Feteştinighttrain night train Satu Mare - Constanţa
    2. Take the bus from Fetești to Istanbulbus bus
    19h 14m
    ₺2,789–4,792

Sfântu Gheorghe to Istanbul by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,060Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari in around 16h 15m.

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