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There are 11 ways to get from Straja to Istanbul by train, bus, night train, night bus, car, shuttle or plane

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Train, bus  •  19h 8m

  1. Take the train from Valea Sadului Hm. to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A IR: Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bucharest to İstanbul Esenler bus station N1998

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Train, night train  •  21h 56m

  1. Take the train from Pietrele Albe Hm. to Videle IR: Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
  2. Take the night train from Videle to Halkali Bosphor Express

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Bus  •  19h 6m

  1. Take the bus from Lainici to Bucuresti - Autogara Militari B3
  2. Take the bus from Bucharest to İstanbul Esenler bus station N1998

Train, night train via Valea Sadului Hm.  •  21h 12m

  1. Take the train from Valea Sadului Hm. to Videle IR: Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
  2. Take the night train from Videle to Halkali Bosphor Express

Bus, night bus  •  27h 21m

  1. Take the bus from Lainici to Râmnicu Vâlcea T1 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Ruse
  3. Take the night bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari

Drive  •  12h 49m

  1. Drive from Straja to Istanbul 1025.6 km

Train, shuttle to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Istanbul  •  10h 34m

  1. Take the train from Petroşani to Teiuş
  2. Take a shuttle bus from Teiuş to Cluj Airport
  3. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST) CLJ - IST

Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul  •  10h 58m

  1. Take the train from Valea Sadului Hm. to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
  2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) OTP - IST

Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Sabiha Gokcen  •  11h 53m

  1. Take the train from Valea Sadului Hm. to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
  2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) OTP - SAW

Drive, bus to Belgrade, fly to Istanbul  •  13h 44m

  1. Drive from Straja to Sip
  2. Take the bus from Sip to Belgrade
  3. Fly from Belgrade (BEG) to Istanbul (IST) BEG - IST

Drive, bus to Belgrade, fly to Sabiha Gokcen  •  14h 38m

  1. Drive from Straja to Sip
  2. Take the bus from Sip to Belgrade
  3. Fly from Belgrade (BEG) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) BEG - SAW

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The cheapest way to get from Straja to Istanbul is to train and night train which costs $55 - $85 and takes 21h 56m.

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The fastest way to get from Straja to Istanbul is to train and shuttle and fly which takes 10h 34m and costs $170 - $390.

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The distance between Straja and Istanbul is 1038 km. The road distance is 1025.6 km.

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The best way to get from Straja to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 8m and costs $100 - $150.

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It takes approximately 19h 8m to get from Straja to Istanbul, including transfers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Straja to Istanbul is 1026 km. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Straja to Istanbul.

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Map of how to get from Straja to Istanbul.
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  • Distance: 1038.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 8m

What companies run services between Straja, Hunedoara, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Straja to Istanbul Esenler Otogar via Lainici, Bucuresti - Autogara Militari, and Bucharest in around 19h 6m.

Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Website
turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
1h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
4.300 ₺ - 17.000 ₺
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
4.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
3.500 ₺ - 9.500 ₺
Flights from Belgrade to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
5.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺
Flights from Belgrade to Istanbul via Tivat
Ave. Duration
3h 55m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
6.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺
Tarom
Website
tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
Ave. Duration
3h 53m
When
Every day
Estimated price
4.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
3.500 ₺ - 9.500 ₺
Air Serbia
Website
airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
5.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺
Pegasus Airlines
Website
flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
2.300 ₺ - 8.500 ₺
Flights from Belgrade to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
1h 45m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
4.900 ₺ - 80.000 ₺
Fly Armenia Airways
Website
fly-armenia.com
Flights from Belgrade to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
1h 45m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
1.400 ₺ - 9.500 ₺
Train operators
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Phone
0219521
Website
cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Valea Sadului Hm. to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Ave. Duration
5h 34m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
950 ₺ - 1.100 ₺
Website
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Valea Sadului Hm. to Videle
Ave. Duration
4h 43m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
800 ₺ - 950 ₺
Website
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Pietrele Albe Hm. to Videle
Ave. Duration
5h 49m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
850 ₺ - 1.000 ₺
Website
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Petroşani to Teiuş
Ave. Duration
3h 32m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
460 ₺ - 520 ₺
Website
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone
+35929311111
Website
bdz.bg
Night train from Videle to Halkali
Ave. Duration
13h 53m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
460 ₺ - 1.000 ₺
Website
https://www.bdz.bg/en
2nd Class
460 ₺ - 650 ₺
1st Class
700 ₺ - 1.000 ₺
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Bucharest to İstanbul Esenler bus station
Ave. Duration
11h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
1.600 ₺ - 2.400 ₺
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Normandia Transport
Phone
+4-0250.861.151
Website
normandiatransport.com
Bus from Lainici to Bucuresti - Autogara Militari
Ave. Duration
6h 14m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
392 ₺
Schedules at
normandiatransport.com
Bus from Lainici to Râmnicu Vâlcea
Ave. Duration
3h 9m
Frequency
3 times a day
Schedules at
normandiatransport.com
Orlan
Phone
+420-774.074.706
Website
orlan.autogari.ro
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Ruse
Ave. Duration
8h 47m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
700 ₺ - 1.000 ₺
Schedules at
orlan.autogari.ro
Citylines
Phone
+3590885700870
Email
support@citylines.eu
Website
citylines.eu
Night bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
Ave. Duration
12h 30m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
1.200 ₺ - 1.400 ₺
Schedules at
citylines.eu
Aerotran Pass
Phone
+4 0758 928 530
Email
aerotrans_pass@yahoo.com
Website
transportaeroportcluj.ro
Shuttle from Teiuş to Cluj Airport
Ave. Duration
1h 44m
Frequency
On demand
Estimated price
110 ₺ - 140 ₺
Schedules at
transportaeroportcluj.ro
Arriva Srbija
Phone
012 538400
Email
predstavnistvo.bas@arriva.rs
Website
arriva.rs
Bus from Sip to Belgrade
Ave. Duration
5h 33m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
390 ₺ - 600 ₺
Schedules at
arriva.rs

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