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How to get fromTurkey to Transylvaniaby bus, plane, night train, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Turkey to Transylvania by bus, plane, night train, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Tirgu Mures

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)planeIST - TGM
    8h 41m
    $80–323

  2. Night train, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
    3. Take the bus from Brasov, Gara to Targu Muresbus
    18h 53m
    $41–82

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestnighttrainBosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu MureştrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Târgu Mureş
    20h 55m
    $86–115

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitaribusN1998
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu MureşbusN3906 / ...
    21h 38m
    $62–113

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

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray 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
    9h 20m
    $120–254

  6. Fly Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeAYT - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
    11h 12m
    $148–250

  7. Bus via Mangalia

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Mangaliabus
    2. Take the bus from Mangalia to Targu Muresbus
    25h 22m
    $49–83

  8. Drive 990.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Transylvaniacar990.5 km
    13h 20m
    $158–228

Istanbul (IST) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Turkey and Transylvania, Romania?

You can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Band via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Târgu Mureş, and Târgu Mureș in around 21h 38m.

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