Bucharest to Istanbul Bus

Bucharest to Istanbul Istanbul to Bucharest

Bucharest to Istanbul Route Summary

Bucharest to Istanbul bus is a popular way of traveling between Romania and Turkey. We found up to 11 bus departures, including 11 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bucharest at 19:00h, arriving to Istanbul at 05:30h the following day. While latest bus departs at 23:30h, arriving at 13:00h the same day.
Departure station and country Bucharest, Romania
Arrival station and country IstanbulTurkey
Travel Distance 639 km
Average Trip Duration 11h 45min
Total Departures 11
Popular Operators FlixBus, Murad
Lowest Price €35
Transportation Options Bus



Traveling by bus from Bucharest to Istanbul

The shortest travel distance between Bucharest and Istanbul is 639 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 10:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 13:30h.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Istanbul earlier, there are 11 night buses from Bucharest to Istanbul. The overnight buses depart between 19:00 and 23:30 and arrive at the following day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 639 km and 08:21 respectively, all the bus departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.
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Bus companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Bucharest or Istanbul, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Bucharest

You can see information about the departure station and stops Bucharest here

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  Istanbul

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Istanbul here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €35 (One-Way) or €70 (Return).

Trip reviews from Bucharest to Istanbul

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Other popular destinations from Istanbul

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Istanbul, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Bucharest to Istanbul Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Bucharest
Destination Station Istanbul
Daily Departures Over 11 bus departures , including more than 11 night buses.
Earliest Departures 07:00 PM
Latest Departure 11:30 PM
Travel Distance 639 km
Travel Time 11:45

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