What is the cheapest way to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $21 - $45 and takes 11h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $160 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between ISTANBLUE, Istanbul and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Vezneciler and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Düğmeciler and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

How far is it from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest?

The distance between ISTANBLUE, Istanbul and Bucharest is 491 km. The road distance is 630.9 km.

How do I travel from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest bus from?

ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where does the ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest bus arrive?

ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

Can I drive from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest is 631 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5322+ hotels available in Bucharest.

ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest - 5 ways to travel via taxi, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest by taxi, plane, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)IST - OTP
2h 17m
$167–358
Bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kumkapı to Halkalı MarmarayBn1
2. Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestBosphor Express
11h 15m
$22–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitariN1998
12h 5m
$47–72
Drive 630.9 km
1. Drive from ISTANBLUE, Istanbul to Bucharest630.9 km
8h 2m
$101–146
Bus via Curba
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Bucurest LUKOIL
13h 46m
$65–95

Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

43Weekly Planes

1h 25mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 491.1 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between ISTANBLUE, Istanbul, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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