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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Lugoj by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane IST - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Lugojbus bus
    6h 35m

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Lugojnighttrain night train Irn / ...
    19h 37m
    $30–72

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Lugojtrain train Ir
    18h 40m
    $58–89

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Aутобуска Cтаницаbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pančevo bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara to Lugojbus bus
    19h 30m
    $56–68

  5. Fly Istanbul to Arad, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Arad (ARW)plane plane IST - ARW
    2. Take the bus from Arad to Lugojbus bus
    13h 13m
    $79–318

  6. Fly Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane IST - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara to Lugojbus bus
    11h 21m
    $144–327

  7. Fly Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca, bus, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane IST - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus bus
    3. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Lugojtrain train
    11h 40m
    $138–276

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane SAW - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Lugojbus bus
    8h 15m

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane SAW - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara to Lugojbus bus
    11h 41m
    $184–337

  10. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Videle to Lugojtrain train Ir / ...
    19h 46m
    $47–71

  11. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Lugojbus bus
    21h 21m
    $96–126

  12. Drive  1,006.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Lugojcar car 1,006.2 km
    11h 36m
    $161–232

Istanbul to Lugoj by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lugoj, Romania?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Lugoj via Pančevo bus station and Timișoara in around 19h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Lugoj via Halkali, Halkali, and Videle in around 19h 37m.

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