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4.6Travel Information from Istanbul to Bucharest
 Distance | 276 miles (445 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $42 - $68 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $42 (€38) • 10 h |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $68 (€61) • 1 h 10 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Pegasus Airlines |
Take a bus or flight to travel 276 miles (445 km) between Istanbul and Bucharest. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Pegasus Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Istanbul to Bucharest.
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The best way to travel from Istanbul to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Istanbul to Bucharest
Travel to Bucharest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Istanbul to Bucharest.
There are 2 travel options from Istanbul to Bucharest: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bucharest is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $42 (€38) compared to other travel options to Bucharest:
Taking a bus costs $26 (€23) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $68 (€61) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bucharest from Istanbul is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes 10 h on average.
Bucharest is approximately 276 miles (445 km) away from Istanbul.
The average frequency per day from Istanbul to Bucharest is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 28 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Istanbul and Bucharest as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Istanbul to Bucharest:
- Most travelers board their plane from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Istanbul to Bucharest:
- FlixBus or Infobus can get you to Bucharest by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Istanbul to Bucharest for $42 (€38) on Omio.
- Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines or TAROM can take you to Bucharest by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul to Bucharest for $68 (€61).
Yes, there are direct routes from Istanbul to Bucharest with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct buses per day to Bucharest with FlixBus or Infobus.
- You can find 9 direct flights per day to take to Bucharest with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines or TAROM.
Direct services to Bucharest tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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