What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sibiu?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sibiu is to night train and bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 15h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sibiu?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sibiu is to fly and bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $110 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Sibiu?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Sibiu. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Sibiu via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Sibiu?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Sibiu. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Sibiu via Halkali and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Sibiu?

The distance between Istanbul and Sibiu is 960 km. The road distance is 870.3 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Sibiu without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Sibiu without a car is to bus which takes 16h 10m and costs $60 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Sibiu?

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Istanbul to Sibiu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Sibiu bus from?

Istanbul to Sibiu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Sibiu train from?

Istanbul to Sibiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Where does the Istanbul to Sibiu bus arrive?

Istanbul to Sibiu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Sibiu?

Sibiu is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:29 PM in Istanbul and 8:29 PM in Sibiu.

Where does the Istanbul to Sibiu train arrive?

Istanbul to Sibiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Sibiu?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Sibiu is 870 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Istanbul to Sibiu.

Where can I stay near Sibiu?

There are 1329+ hotels available in Sibiu.

Istanbul to Sibiu - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Sibiu by plane, bus, night train, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiubus
8h 48m
$115–314
Night train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiubus
15h 27m
$45–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sibiubus
16h 10m
$61–94
Drive 870.3 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Sibiucar 870.3 km
11h 33m
$139–201
Fly Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiubus
9h 37m
$94–241
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiubus
9h 56m
$134–261
Fly Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane IST - TSR
2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Sibiubus
9h 46m
Fly Istanbul to Craiova Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane IST - CRA
2. Take the train from Cârcea h. to Sibiutrain
10h 27m
$161–320
Bus via Cernavodă
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Cernavodăbus
2. Take the bus from Cernavodă to Sibiubus
21h 29m
$49–109
Night train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Sibiunighttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza
17h 17m
$52–74
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain
3. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Sibiutrain
17h 38m
$49–78

Istanbul to Sibiu by bus

7Weekly Buses

16h 10mAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 960.3 km
Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sibiu via București, Autogara Militari in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Sibiu via Halkali, Halkali, and Bucharest in around 17h 17m.

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