There are 7 ways to get from Vulcan to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Istanbul Airport
best- Take the bus from Petroşani to Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane CLJ - IST
9h 35m₺7,265–13,861Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Petrosani to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
16h 35m₺2,479–3,762Bus
- Take the bus from Petrosani to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
18h 29m₺5,552–8,252Drive 937.7 km
- Drive from Vulcan to Istanbulcar 937.7 km
12h 50m₺8,946–12,921Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Petrosani to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane OTP - IST
12h 21m₺4,543–15,106Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Petrosani to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
12h 33m₺6,546–15,129Train, bus
- Take the train from Băniţa Hm. to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Instabulbus
24h 10m₺3,702–6,208
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vulcan to Istanbul is to train and night train which costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.800 ₺ and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Vulcan to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 35m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Vulcan to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Petrosani and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Vulcan to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Petrosani and arriving at Yenikapi via Videle and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Vulcan and Istanbul is 1032 km. The road distance is 937.7 km.
The best way to get from Vulcan to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 18h 29m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Vulcan to Istanbul, including transfers.
Vulcan to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Petrosani station.
Vulcan to Istanbul train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Petrosani station.
Vulcan to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Vulcan, Hunedoara, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Vulcan to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Petrosani and București, Autogara Militari in around 18h 29m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,000
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–12,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–12,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–9,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–13,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Petrosani to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800–950
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Petrosani to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,100
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Petrosani to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,100
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Petrosani to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,350–1,500
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Băniţa Hm. to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,550
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺460–500
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,481
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–700
- 1st Class
- ₺550–700
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Petroşani to Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,155
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Petrosani to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,900
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,700
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse Central Station to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Ruse Central Station to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,400
- Website
- Huntur
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Istanbul is 1h ahead of Vulcan. It is currently 3:03 PM in Vulcan and 4:03 PM in Istanbul.
Vulcan to Istanbul train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vulcan to Istanbul is 938 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Vulcan to Istanbul.
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