Istanbul to Bucharest bus is a popular way of travelling between Turkey and Romania.There are up to 13 daily bus departures available, including 9 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Istanbul at 07:50h, arriving at Bucharest at 19:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 21:00h, arriving at 07:10h the following day.
18:00Bucharest Petrol station Lukoil, E85, Afumați
Murad
from
51.52
HRK
Best offer on 06. Oct
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08:30
Istanbul
10h 55min
19:25Bucuresti
ТОВ Гюнсел
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57.75
HRK
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21:00
İstanbul Avrupa
10h 10min
07:10Bucharest
FlixBus
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40.99
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M-ticketBest offer on 05. Sep
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19:00
Istanbul
10h 15min
05:15Bucuresti
GNS GUNSEL TURIZM
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40
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Traveling by coach from Istanbul to Bucharest
The shortest travel distance between Istanbul and Bucharest is 397 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 08:00 has a travel time of 10:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 11:10h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bucharest earlier, there
are 9 overnight coaches from Istanbul to Bucharest.
The overnight coaches depart between 19:00 and 21:00 and arrive between 05:00 and 07:10
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Bucharest:
19:00
İstanbul Esenler otogari, 15 Temmuz Sehitler Otogarı, platform 97
11h 0min
06:00Bucharest Bus Station Filaret
Lilian Express
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38
HRK
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Bus companies operating the Istanbul to Bucharest route
There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.
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