There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Sakarya by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)OTP - SAW
- Take the train from Gebze to Sapanca
6h 49m₺7,745–15,423Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Take the train from Halkali to Darica
- Take the train from Gebze to Adapazarı
13h 38m₺1,110–1,891Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Adapazarı
14h 4m₺2,838–4,151Drive 779.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Adapazarı779.1 km
9h 29m₺5,275–7,619Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)OTP - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Atakoy 3. Kisim
- Take the train from Ataköy to Gebze
- Take the train from Gebze to Sapanca
8h 50m₺6,293–13,725Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)VAR - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Atakoy 3. Kisim
- Take the train from Ataköy to Gebze
- Take the train from Gebze to Sapanca
12h 11m₺17,769–32,553Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen to Instabul
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Sakarya
18h 14m₺2,508–3,551
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sakarya is to night train and train which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.900 ₺ and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sakarya is to fly and train which takes 6h 49m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Sakarya. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Adapazarı via Istanbul Otogari and Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Sakarya. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Adapazarı via Halkali, Darica and Gebze. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Bucharest and Sakarya is 604 km. The road distance is 779.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sakarya without a car is to bus which takes 14h 4m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Bucharest to Sakarya, including transfers.
Bucharest to Sakarya bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Sakarya train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Sakarya bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sakarya, Turkey?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Adapazarı via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Istanbul Otogari, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, and Samandira Tesis in around 14h 4m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–8,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–14,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–8,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–10,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–6,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Gebze to Sapanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺90–150
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkali to Darica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺90–140
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Gebze to Adapazarı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺110–180
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ataköy to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺75–120
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/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
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
- 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
- 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 Samandira Tesis to Adapazarı
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺430–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺430–550
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Atakoy 3. Kisim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺130–250
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- 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
- ₺950–1,200
- 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
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Sakarya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–390
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Sakarya is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 6:03 AM in Bucharest and 7:03 AM in Sakarya.
Bucharest to Sakarya train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Sakarya is 779 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Bucharest to Sakarya.
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