There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Antim Monastery by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Metro to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
4h 39mNight train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
11h 3m$24–43Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
10h 37m$52–87Drive 628.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Antim Monasterycar 628.3 km
8h 8m$101–145Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
5hBus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 38 / ...
15h 11m$56–87
Istanbul to Antim Monastery by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Antim Monastery is to night train which costs $23 - $45 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Antim Monastery is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Antim Monastery. However, there are services departing from Instabul and arriving at Bucharest Horoscop Hotel via Shumen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
The distance between Istanbul and Antim Monastery is 491 km. The road distance is 628.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Antim Monastery without a car is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Istanbul to Antim Monastery, including transfers.
Istanbul to Antim Monastery bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, depart from Instabul station.
Istanbul to Antim Monastery bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, arrive at Shumen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Antim Monastery is 628 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Istanbul to Antim Monastery.
There are 5444+ hotels available in Antim Monastery.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Antim Monastery, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari once daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Halkali to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 9h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
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