There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Predeal by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Istanbul Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
7h 12m$63–274Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
12h 50m$16–49Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Predealbus
14h 28mDrive 773.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Predealcar 773.9 km
10h 13m$147–213Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
7h 27m$103–284Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Sloboziabus
- Take the bus from Slobozia to Predealbus
19h 12m
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Predeal is to night train and train which costs $16 - $50 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Predeal is to fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Predeal. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Predeal via București, Autogara Militari and Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Predeal. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Predeal via Halkali and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Istanbul and Predeal is 629 km. The road distance is 773.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Predeal without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 14h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Istanbul to Predeal, including transfers.
Istanbul to Predeal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Predeal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Predeal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Predeal, Brașov, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Predeal via București, Autogara Militari, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda, and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $11–17
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $11–17
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $11–17
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $11–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- rezervari@transfer-lowcost.ro
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- 021 9456
- secretariat@cditransport.ro
- Website
- cditransport.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- cditransport.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- office@transevren.ro
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Istanbul to Slobozia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Slobozia to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Predeal is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:18 PM in Istanbul and 6:18 PM in Predeal.
Istanbul to Predeal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Predeal is 774 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Istanbul to Predeal.
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