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The average bus between Romania and Istanbul takes 11h 56m and the fastest bus takes 11h 53m. There is at least one bus per day 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 once daily between Romania and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 9:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Romania is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Valea Cascadelor and take an average of 11h 56m. 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 București, Autogara Militari station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
Romania to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Romania to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
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The distance between Romania and Istanbul is 650.8 km. The road distance is 631 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺3,200–4,700 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
