There are 6 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Gebze by plane, train, bus, shuttle, night train, or car
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, bus, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)OTP - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Tavşantepe
- Take the bus from Pendik Tavşantepe Metro to Aydıntepe İstasyon
- Take the train from Aydıntepe to Gebze
4h 44mNight train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
- Take the train from Halkali to DaricaMarmaray Banliyö Treni
12h 13m₺993–1,698Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Gebze OtogarHuntur
14h 13m₺9,104–14,024Drive 692.1 km
- Drive from București - Ilfov to Gebze692.1 km
8h 44m₺4,679–6,758Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)OTP - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebze
6h 26mBus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationN1998
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Gebze
14h 23m₺2,448–3,728
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Gebze is to night train and train which costs 950 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Gebze is to drive which takes 8h 44m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from București - Ilfov to Gebze. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Gebze via București, Autogara Militari and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from București - Ilfov to Gebze. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Darica via Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between București - Ilfov and Gebze is 530 km. The road distance is 692.1 km.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Gebze without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 14h 13m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from București - Ilfov to Gebze, including transfers.
București - Ilfov to Gebze bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
București - Ilfov to Gebze train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
București - Ilfov to Gebze bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Gebze, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 to Gebze via Valea Cascadelor, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 14h 23m.
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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
- 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
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Tavşantepe
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- yolcudairesi@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Aydıntepe to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺17–28
- 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
- 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
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Pendik Tavşantepe Metro to Aydıntepe İstasyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Gebze Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Gebze Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- 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 Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺400–480
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺400–480
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More Questions & Answers
Gebze is 1h ahead of București - Ilfov. It is currently 1:33 AM in București - Ilfov and 2:33 AM in Gebze.
București - Ilfov to Gebze train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between București - Ilfov to Gebze is 692 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from București - Ilfov to Gebze.
There are 84+ hotels available in Gebze.