There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Metro to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
4h 57m$63–178Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
10h 40m$12–37Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
12h 28m$63–113Drive 632 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Bucuresti Nordcar 632 km
8h 9m$101–146Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AYT - OTP
5h 2m$72–301Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ESB - OTP
5h 8m$79–189Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ADB - OTP
6h 36m$92–197Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
5h 17m$88–308Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus Citylines 56 / ...
- Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurestbus
16h 48m$43–100
Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord is to night train which costs $12 - $40 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord is to Metro and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $60 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Gara de Nord via İstanbul Esenler bus station and Complex Apusului. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Bucharest via Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Turkey and Bucuresti Nord is 489 km. The road distance is 632 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord without a car is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord, including transfers.
Turkey to Bucuresti Nord bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Turkey to Bucuresti Nord train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $310 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Turkey and Bucuresti Nord, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari once daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Halkali to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $11–31 and the journey takes 9h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $12–16
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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More Questions & Answers
Turkey to Bucuresti Nord bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Turkey to Bucuresti Nord train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Bucuresti Nord is 632 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord.
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