The average bus between Romania and Istanbul takes 15h 37m and the fastest bus takes 11h 53m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Romania 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.
Buses run 6 times a week between Romania and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 9:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Romania is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Valea Cascadelor and take an average of 15h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Romania station and arriving at Istanbul station via İstanbul Esenler bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
Romania to Istanbul bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Romania to Istanbul bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The distance between Romania and Istanbul is 650.8 km. The road distance is 642 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,400–4,000 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
