How to Travel from
Bucharest to Constantinople
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bucharest to Constantinople
Composite routes from Bucharest to Constantinople
Cheapest
8 h 30 min
Car
636 km.
from $34
Fastest
1 h 18 min
Plane
Other
5 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
445 km.
from $199.91
5 h
Bus, Plane
445 km.
from $210.17
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41 м
41 м
Turn right onto Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu
Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu, 157 м
157 м
Keep left onto Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu
Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu, 345 м
345 м
Turn right
8 м
8 м
Turn left onto Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu
Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu, 2 km 802 м
2 km 802 м
Keep right
5 km 494 м
5 km 494 м
Continue onto Șoseaua Giurgiului and drive toward Giurgiu
Șoseaua Giurgiului, Giurgiu, 168 м
168 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 1 km 674 м
1 km 674 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 1 km 507 м
1 km 507 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 1 km 507 м
1 km 507 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 3 km 572 м
3 km 572 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 2 km 146 м
2 km 146 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 2 km 72 м
2 km 72 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 1 km 96 м
1 km 96 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Șoseaua Giurgiului
Șoseaua Giurgiului, 2 km 432 м
2 km 432 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto DN5
10 km 56 м
10 km 56 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto DN5
2 km 686 м
2 km 686 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto DN5
3 km 496 м
3 km 496 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto DN5
19 km 934 м
19 km 934 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto DN5
2 km 466 м
2 km 466 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Centura Giurgiu
Centura Giurgiu, 5 km 174 м
5 km 174 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Strada Progresului
Strada Progresului, 1 km 671 м
1 km 671 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto DN5
1 km 532 м
1 km 532 м
Keep right onto DN5
4 km 707 м
4 km 707 м
Keep right onto 2
249 м
249 м
Keep right onto 2
476 м
476 м
Turn right onto 2
191 м
191 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Тутракан
бул. Тутракан, 1 km 715 м
1 km 715 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto бул. Тутракан
бул. Тутракан, 5 km 993 м
5 km 993 м
Turn left onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 457 м
457 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 1 km 764 м
1 km 764 м
Turn left onto бул. Неофит Бозвели
бул. Неофит Бозвели, 1 km 538 м
1 km 538 м
Continue onto бул. Христо Ботев
бул. Христо Ботев, 4 km 237 м
4 km 237 м
Continue onto 2
53 km 66 м
53 km 66 м
Keep right
2 km 448 м
2 km 448 м
Continue onto бул. Априлско въстание
бул. Априлско въстание, 3 km 800 м
3 km 800 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto бул. Априлско въстание
бул. Априлско въстание, 495 м
495 м
Turn right onto Търговищко шосе
Търговищко шосе, 1 km 116 м
1 km 116 м
Turn slight right onto 49
19 km 715 м
19 km 715 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 49
12 km 862 м
12 km 862 м
Keep right and drive toward Омуртаг, София
Омуртаг, София, 2 km 71 м
2 km 71 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 4
21 km 33 м
21 km 33 м
Keep right
388 м
388 м
Keep left
41 м
41 м
Turn slight left onto 48
1 km 517 м
1 km 517 м
Turn right onto Цар Освободител
Цар Освободител, 1 km 43 м
1 km 43 м
Turn right onto Аспарух
Аспарух, 40 м
40 м
Turn right onto Христо Ботев
Христо Ботев, 88 м
88 м
Turn left onto Искър
Искър, 330 м
330 м
Turn slight left onto Искър
Искър, 104 м
104 м
Turn right onto Търновска
Търновска, 142 м
142 м
Turn left
461 м
461 м
Keep left onto 4802
1 km 681 м
1 km 681 м
Continue onto 48
74 km 617 м
74 km 617 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 7
28 km 917 м
28 km 917 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 7
81 km 385 м
81 km 385 м
Continue onto Edirne Lalapaşa Yolu
Edirne Lalapaşa Yolu, 20 km 212 м
20 km 212 м
Turn sharp left onto Lalapaşa Kavşağı and take O-3 toward İstanbul, Kırklareli, Havsa
Lalapaşa Kavşağı, İstanbul, Kırklareli, Havsa, O-3, 219 km 336 м
219 km 336 м
Keep right onto Avrupa Otoyolu and drive toward Bağcılar, Aksaray, Sultanahmet, Avrasya Tüneli, Medipol Üniversitesi Hastanesi
Avrupa Otoyolu, Bağcılar, Aksaray, Sultanahmet, Avrasya Tüneli, Medipol Üniversitesi Hastanesi, 1 km 569 м
1 km 569 м
Continue onto Avrupa Otoyolu and take O-3 toward Aksaray, Otogar
Avrupa Otoyolu, Aksaray, Otogar, O-3, 9 km 932 м
9 km 932 м
Keep right
1 km 987 м
1 km 987 м
Turn left
23 м
23 м
Turn right onto Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı
Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı, 222 м
222 м
Continue onto Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı
Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı, 61 м
61 м
Turn left and drive toward Çevreyolu, Fatih Camii, Otopark, İstanbul Valiliği (Ek Hizmet Binası)
Çevreyolu, Fatih Camii, Otopark, İstanbul Valiliği (Ek Hizmet Binası), 1 km 652 м
1 km 652 м
Turn right onto Fevzipaşa Caddesi
Fevzipaşa Caddesi, 1 km 782 м
1 km 782 м
Keep left onto Saraçhane Kavşağı and drive toward Unkapanı, Eminönü, Taksim
Saraçhane Kavşağı, Unkapanı, Eminönü, Taksim, 1 km 934 м
1 km 934 м
Keep right onto Unkapanı Köprülü Kavşağı and drive toward Eminönü, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Hilye-i Şerif ve Tesbih Müzesi (Hilye-i Şerif and Prayer Museum)
Unkapanı Köprülü Kavşağı, Eminönü, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Hilye-i Şerif ve Tesbih Müzesi (Hilye-i Şerif and Prayer Museum), 2 km 564 м
2 km 564 м
Keep right onto Ankara Caddesi
Ankara Caddesi, 416 м
416 м
Continue onto Ankara Caddesi
Ankara Caddesi, 368 м
368 м
Turn left onto Alayköşkü Caddesi
Alayköşkü Caddesi, 60 м
60 м
Turn left onto Alemdar Caddesi
Alemdar Caddesi, 93 м
93 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$82.80
Kamil Koc
Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bucharest to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93
Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$280.25
Turkish Airlines
Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$343.94
Tarom
Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$343.94
Train operators
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.46–$6.24
Train from Ayrilikcesme to Sirkeci
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.66–$2.42
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.08–$8.28
Train from Ruse to Svilengrad
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$10.19
Train from Bucharest to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$32.80
Istanbul Ulasim
Phone:
+90 850 252 88 00
Email:
info@metro.istanbul
Website:
metro.istanbul/
Train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapi
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.48
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Constantinople?
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Constantinople is to night train and train which costs $11.96 - $21.74 and takes 11h 9m.
What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Constantinople?
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Constantinople is to fly and train which takes 5h and costs $108.70 - $336.96 .
Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Constantinople?
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Constantinople. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Eminönü via Istanbul Otogar and Sütlüce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Constantinople?
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Constantinople. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Sirkeci via Ruse, Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
How far is it from Bucharest to Constantinople?
The distance between Bucharest and Constantinople is 491 km. The road distance is 637.5 km.
How do I travel from Bucharest to Constantinople without a car?
The best way to get from Bucharest to Constantinople without a car is to night train and train which takes 11h 9m and costs $11.96 - $21.74 .
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Constantinople?
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Bucharest to Constantinople, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Bucharest to Constantinople bus from?
Bucharest to Constantinople bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Bucharest station.
Where do I catch the Bucharest to Constantinople train from?
Bucharest to Constantinople train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Where does the Bucharest to Constantinople bus arrive?
Bucharest to Constantinople bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Where does the Bucharest to Constantinople train arrive?
Bucharest to Constantinople train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse station.
Can I drive from Bucharest to Constantinople?
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Constantinople is 637 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Bucharest to Constantinople.
Where can I stay near Constantinople?
There are 4593+ hotels available in Constantinople. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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