There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Pui by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly to Cluj-Napoca, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Pui Hm.train
10h 44m$112–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Puibus
18h 35m$86–119Night train, train, bus
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Târgu Jiutrain
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Puibus T1
18h 30mDrive 951.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Puicar 951.5 km
12h 47m$152–219Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane IST - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Simeriabus
- Take the train from Simeria to Pui Hm.train
10h 29mFly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Puibus
12h 9mFly to Craiova Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane IST - CRA
- Take the train from Craiova to Târgu Jiutrain
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Puibus
10h 52mBus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Milosteabus
- Take the bus from Milostea to Puibus T1
24h 32m
Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Pui is to bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Pui is to fly and train which takes 10h 44m and costs $110 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Pui. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Pui via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Istanbul and Pui is 1005 km. The road distance is 951.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Pui without a car is to bus which takes 18h 35m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Istanbul to Pui, including transfers.
Istanbul to Pui bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Pui bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Pui is 952 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Istanbul to Pui.
There are 10+ hotels available in Pui.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Pui, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Pui via București, Autogara Militari in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Istanbul to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Pui Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Simeria to Pui Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $20–28
- 1st Class
- $26–35
- 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
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Pui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Milostea to Pui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Timisoara Airport to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- office@bbilantravel.ro
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Milostea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- 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
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