There are 6 ways to get from Bender to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST)plane RMO - IST
6h 36m₺7,183–12,601Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau South to Istanbulbus
20h 58m₺2,329–4,247Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
17h 8m₺4,756–6,674Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bârladbus
- Take the train from Bârlad to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
21h₺2,657–3,942Drive 972.2 km
- Drive from Bender to Istanbulcar 972.2 km
15h 7m₺6,069–8,767Bus, line 17 train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train
- Take the bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the train from șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest to bd. Daciatrain
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RMO - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
- Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
6h 49m
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bender to Istanbul is to bus and train and night train which costs 2.600 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Bender to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bender to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bender and arriving at Istanbul via Chisnau South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.
The distance between Bender and Istanbul is 755 km. The road distance is 972.2 km.
The best way to get from Bender to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 17h 8m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Bender to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bender to Istanbul bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Bender station.
Bender to Istanbul bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Chişinău Southern Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bender to Istanbul is 972 km. It takes approximately 15h 7m to drive from Bender to Istanbul.
There are 4240+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Bender, Moldova and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Bender to Istanbul via Chişinău Southern Bus, șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest, Gara Auto Nord, and Chisnau Gara Nord in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–9,500
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–6,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–14,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–6,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–13,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bârlad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,250–1,350
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- (022) 204-205
- rtechishinau@gmail.com
- Website
- rtec.md
Train from șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest to bd. Dacia
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2,427
- Website
- https://rtec.md/
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺13–21
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Bender to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺120–250
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bârlad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–600
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–4,000
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau South to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–4,000
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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