There are 6 ways to get from Sector 4 to Istanbul by subway, plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Subway, fly to Istanbul, Metro
best- Take the subway from Apărătorii Patriei to Piața Romanăsubway
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane OTP - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
5h 15mNight train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
11h 19m₺948–1,765Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
13h 17m₺2,201–3,901Drive 626.2 km
- Drive from Sector 4 to Istanbulcar 626.2 km
8h 12m₺4,436–6,407Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 38mBus via Primaria Afumati
- Take the bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Istanbul Esenlerbus
16h 6m₺3,050–4,150
Sector 4 to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sector 4 to Istanbul is to night train which costs 950 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sector 4 to Istanbul is to drive which takes 8h 12m and costs 4.400 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sector 4 to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Bd. Alexandru Obregia and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sector 4 to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Apărătorii Patriei and arriving at Yenikapi via Universitate, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Sector 4 and Istanbul is 500 km. The road distance is 626.2 km.
The best way to get from Sector 4 to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 13h 17m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 3.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Sector 4 to Istanbul, including transfers.
Sector 4 to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Sector 4 to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Sector 4 to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
What companies run services between Sector 4, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,100–3,800 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Bucharest to Halkali twice a week. Tickets cost ₺900–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–8,500
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–8,500
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–11,000
- Phone
- +40 213193601
- contact@metrorex.ro
- Website
- metrorex.ro
Subway from Apărătorii Patriei to Piața Romană
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺21
- Schedules at
- metrorex.ro
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
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Sector 4 to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sector 4 to Istanbul is 626 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Sector 4 to Istanbul.
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