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How to get fromIstanbul to Romanby bus, night train, train, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Roman by bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitaribusN1998
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Roman Gara CFRbus
    17h 35m
    $75–117

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestnighttrainBosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to RomantrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Suceava / ...
    16h 28m
    $55–77

  3. Drive 966 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Romancar966 km
    12h 27m
    $154–223

  4. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeIST - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Romanbus
    10h 56m

  5. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Cernavodăbus
    2. Take the night train from Cernavodă Pod to RomannighttrainConstanţa - Suceava Nord Hm.
    19h 33m
    $64–107

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Iași International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Iași International Airport (IAS)planeIST - IAS
    3. Take the train from Iasi to Romantrain
    8h 35m
    $87–274

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeSAW - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Romanbus
    10h 53m

  8. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeIST - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Romantrain
    10h 56m
    $107–239

  9. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeIST - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
    4. Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Romanbus
    13h 17m
    $153–283

Istanbul to Roman by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Roman, Romania?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Roman Gara CFR via București, Autogara Militari, Complex Apusului, Gara Basarab, and Bucharest in around 17h 35m.

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