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Trip Overview

The bus between Bucharest and Istanbul takes 11h 10m. There is at least one bus per day from Bucharest to Istanbul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 10m
Duration
632 km
Distance
₺2,600
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Bucharest to Istanbul bus times

Buses run once daily between Bucharest and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 10:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 9:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 631.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?

FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,100–3,800 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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