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There are 7 ways to get from Caracal to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Caracal to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OTP - IST
    8h 4m
    ₺3,429–10,022

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caracal to Videletrain train Craiova - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    12h 46m
    ₺1,130–1,931

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caracal to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 3902
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    14h 54m
    ₺2,677–4,165

  4. Drive 715.7 km

    1. Drive from Caracal to Istanbulcar car 715.7 km
    9h 36m
    ₺4,964–7,170

  5. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caracal to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OTP - SAW
    8h 21m
    ₺5,342–9,543

  6. Train to Craiova Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Caracal to Craiovatrain train
    2. Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CRA - IST
    5h 32m
    ₺9,503–13,720

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caracal to Videletrain train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Instabulbus bus
    18h 57m
    ₺2,092–2,766

Caracal to Istanbul by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,677Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caracal, Olt, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Caracal to İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari in around 14h 54m.

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