There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Elazığ by plane, night train, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Elazig
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Elazig (EZS)OTP - EZS
8h 17m₺5,410–16,346Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Take the train from Istanbul to Sivas
- Take the train from Sivas to Elâzığ
28h 11m₺2,323–3,923Night train, train via Istanbul
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to SivasYht
- Take the train from Sivas to Elâzığ
27h 25m₺2,623–4,323Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationN1998
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Elazığ bus stationFlixBus KK0148 / ...
31h 44m₺3,519–5,228Drive 1,784.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Elazığ1,784.7 km
22h 24m₺12,064–17,426Fly to Diyarbakır Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)OTP - DIY
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Elazığ bus station
10h 44m₺6,164–15,946Fly to Malatya Erhaç Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)OTP - MLX
- Take the bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus station
9h 15m₺6,324–18,296Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen to Instabul
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Malatya
- Take the bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus station
34h 52m₺3,742–5,275
Bucharest to Elazığ by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Elazığ is to night train and train which costs 2.300 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 28h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Elazığ is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Elazığ station. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Elazığ bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Elazığ. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Elâzığ via Halkali, Yenikapi, Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Bucharest and Elazığ is 1312 km. The road distance is 1784.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Elazığ without a car is to night train and train via Istanbul which takes 27h 25m and costs 2.600 ₺ - 4.400 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Bucharest to Elazığ, including transfers.
Bucharest to Elazığ bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Elazığ train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Elazığ is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3.500 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 31h 44m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Elazığ, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Elazig (EZS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Elazığ bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 31h 44m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Elazig via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Diyarbakır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–19,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Elazig via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–12,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Diyarbakır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–14,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Diyarbakır Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–16,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–13,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Diyarbakır Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–13,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- yolcudairesi@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Elâzığ
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺380–600
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Istanbul to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Elazığ bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Elazığ bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺350–480
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺290–410
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,100
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Shumen to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Malatya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,620
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,300
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Elazığ bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Elazığ is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 7:47 PM in Bucharest and 8:47 PM in Elazığ.
Bucharest to Elazığ train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Elazığ is 1785 km. It takes approximately 22h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Elazığ.
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