There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Vama by plane, train, bus, taxi, night train, or car
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Fly to Suceava, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Suceava (SCV)IST - SCV
- Take the train from Suceava to Vama
6h 55m$144–433Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestBosphor Express
- Take the train from Bucharest to VamaIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Vatra Dornei Băi hc.
19h 13m$68–91Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Suceava ROMPETROL
- Take the taxi from Suceava ROMPETROL to Vama
18h 22m$103–137Drive 1,110.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Vama1,110.3 km
14h 3m$177–256Fly to Iași International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Iași International Airport (IAS)IST - IAS
- Take the train from Iași to Vama
7h 39m$129–336Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Take the bus from Constanța to Bacău
- Take the bus from Bacău to Vama
25h 10m
Istanbul (IST) to Suceava (SCV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Vama is to night train and train which costs $65 - $95 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Vama is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Vama. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Vama via Constanța and Bacău. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Vama. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Vama via Halkali and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
The distance between Istanbul and Vama is 853 km. The road distance is 1110.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Vama without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 22m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Istanbul to Vama, including transfers.
Istanbul to Vama bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Vama train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Vama bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constanța station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Vama, Suceava, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Vama via Constanța and Bacău in around 25h 10m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Istanbul to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Istanbul to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul to Suceava via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Istanbul to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–370
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Suceava to Vama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Vama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Iași to Vama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Suceava ROMPETROL
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–37
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Constanța to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanța to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 775 621 669
- petrudanca1981@gmail.com
- Website
- danca-transport.ro
Bus from Constanța to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- danca-transport.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bacău to Vama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Taxi Suceava AkA 155
- Phone
- +40 751 691 788
- Website
- facebook.com
Statie Taxi
- Phone
- +40 752 522 222
- Website
- olx.ro
Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +40 230 966
- Website
- zilesinopti.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Vama is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:06 PM in Istanbul and 3:06 PM in Vama.
Istanbul to Vama train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Vama is 1110 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Istanbul to Vama.
There are 509+ hotels available in Vama.