There are 8 ways to get from Cherven to Istanbul by bus, night train, train, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbul
9h 43m₺3,467–3,584Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Koshov to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to HalkaliBosphor Express
10h 41m₺1,071–1,933Night train, train
- Take the night train from Byala to SvilengradBosphor Express
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
10h 9m₺1,873–2,513Drive 522.1 km
- Drive from Cherven to Istanbul522.1 km
6h 48m₺3,486–5,035Bus via Ruse Central Station
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Instabul
14h 28m₺1,653–2,488Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)OTP - IST
6h 38m₺9,353–22,988Taxi, train, shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the taxi from Cherven to Koshov
- Take the train from Koshov to Ruse
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)OTP - SAW
7h 25m₺9,866–25,509Train to Varna Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Yastrebovo to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)VAR - IST
8h 4m₺10,225–23,077
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherven to Istanbul is to train and night train which costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cherven to Istanbul is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
The distance between Cherven and Istanbul is 611 km. The road distance is 522.1 km.
The best way to get from Cherven to Istanbul without a car is to night train and train which takes 10h 9m and costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Cherven to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Cherven. It is currently 8:49 AM in Cherven and 9:49 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherven to Istanbul is 522 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Cherven to Istanbul.
There are 4533+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Cherven, Oblast Ruse, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Chisinau Bus Station operates a bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbul once a week. Tickets cost ₺3,204 and the journey takes 8h 53m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–9,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–15,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–9,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–7,500
- 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
- ₺1,500–11,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Byala to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺370–600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺370–550
- 1st Class
- ₺500–600
Train from Koshov to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺140–230
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺140–200
- 1st Class
- ₺180–230
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,289
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺600–900
- 1st Class
- ₺850–1,100
Train from Koshov to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺50–130
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺65–95
- 1st Class
- ₺50–130
Train from Yastrebovo to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–430
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺270–380
- 1st Class
- ₺390–430
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺320–500
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,204
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse Central Station to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- ₺300–360
Taxistars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Green Taxi Ruse
- Phone
- +359 828080
- Website
- greentaxiruse.com
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