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How to get fromTurkey to Bucuresti Nordby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Bucuresti Nord by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IST - OTP
    5h 7m
    $58–257

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    10h 40m
    $11–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    12h 25m
    $62–97

  4. Drive  631.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Bucuresti Nordcar car 631.8 km
    8h 9m
    $120–174

  5. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ESB - OTP
    5h 8m
    $69–188

  6. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ADB - OTP
    4h 46m
    $92–226

  7. Fly from Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AYT - OTP
    5h 29m
    $51–386

  8. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SAW - OTP
    5h 17m
    $98–267

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Ruse Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 1094
    17h 35m
    $39–86

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Turkey and Bucuresti Nord, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari twice daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Halkali to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $10–30 and the journey takes 9h 8m.

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