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How to get fromBucharest to Sideby plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Side by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Antalya Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane OTP - AYT
    2. Take the bus from Serik Cd-15 to Manavgat Antalya Blv-5bus bus
    6h 42m
    ₺3,146–19,926

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0702 / ...
    24h 58m
    ₺1,968–4,487

  3. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Konyatrain train Yht
    3. Take the bus from Konya to Manavgatbus bus
    20h 49m
    ₺2,706–4,755

  4. Drive  1,327.9 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Sidecar car 1,327.9 km
    17h 16m
    ₺12,644–18,264

  5. Fly to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane plane OTP - GZP
    2. Take the bus from Alanya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    11h 16m
    ₺5,997–16,901

  6. Fly to Isparta, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Isparta (ISE)plane plane OTP - ISE
    2. Take the bus from Burdur bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    19h 32m
    ₺9,002–26,421

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0702 / ...
    26h 4m
    ₺4,499–7,543

  8. Bus via Varna

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varna to Silivribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Silvri to Manavgatbus bus
    30h 20m
    ₺4,776–8,215

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Antalya Airport (AYT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,084Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,034.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Side, Turkey?

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Side via İstanbul Esenler bus station and Manavgat bus station in around 26h 4m.

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