The cheapest and fastest buses from Constanța to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Constanța to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Constanța to Istanbul will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 3 buses that leave Constanța for Istanbul on Sun, Nov 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and flight for Constanța to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Constanța to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Constanța to Istanbul Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Constanța to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Constanța to Istanbul buses for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud | 10h15 | 3:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:10 PM Constanţa, Policlinica 2 | 9h40 | 2:50 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6253133 | 11:30 PM Constanţa, Policlinica 2 | 10h30 | 10:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Constanța to Istanbul
Buses from Constanța to Istanbul run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 19:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Simpa Trans from Constanța to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Constanța to Istanbul with FlixBus, Infobus, Simpa Trans for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Constanța to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Constanța to Istanbul by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), located 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
- Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
- Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
- Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
- Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
- Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
- Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
- Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
- Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
- Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Constanța to Istanbul, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Constanța to Istanbul
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
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