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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul

Composite routes from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul

Cheapest
11 h 3 min
Car
897 km.
from $49
Other
16 h 38 min
642 km.
from $101.26
22 h 1 min
642 km.
from $71.09
10 h 33 min
Train, Plane
641 km.
from $143.35
12 h 5 min
Train, Plane
641 km.
from $241
10 h 45 min
Train, Plane
641 km.
from $166.25
13 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
641 km.
from $10.87
13 h 56 min
Bus, Plane
641 km.
from $10.87
15 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
641 km.
from $10.87

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:
$58.60–$82.80
Bus from Kladovo AS to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$47.13

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$38.22

Aerotran Pass

Phone:
+4 0758 928 530
Email:
aerotrans_pass@yahoo.com
Website:
transportaeroportcluj.ro
Bus from Teiuş to Cluj
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$3.95–$4.59

Omega Group

Phone:
+359 878 155 116
Email:
omega_group@abv.bg
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Bus from Buchurest to Shumen
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Huntur

Phone:
+90 212 658 00 61
Email:
info@huntur.com.tr
Website:
huntur.com.tr/
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$36.94–$42.04

Dikel Tour

Phone:
+4-0745-779.908
Website:
dikeltour.autogari.ro/index.php
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily

Expres Transport

Phone:
0353.806.666
Email:
office@eta.ro
Website:
eta.ro/
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
5h 46m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.89

Normandia Transport

Phone:
+4-0250.861.151
Website:
normandiatransport.com/
Bus from Târgu Jiu to București,
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily

Viitorul Transport

Phone:
0755.107.554
Email:
scviitorul@yahoo.com
Website:
viitorultransport.com/
Bus from Târgu Jiu to București,
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$14.01

Train operators

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Târgu Jiu to Videle
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.75–$30.57
Train from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
5h 11m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$36.94
Train from Târgu Jiu to Teiuş
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$24.20

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:
$4.33–$6.11

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Videle to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2.80–$6.11
Train from Ruse to Svilengrad
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.11–$10.19
Train from Videle to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
13h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$31.91

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.77–$891.70

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.42–$267.51
Plane from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$242.03

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$318.46
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$445.85
Plane from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$2,038.18
Plane from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$407.64

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$34.39–$280.25

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$2,038.18

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$318.46
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$445.85
Plane from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$407.64

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul is to train and night train via Svilengrad which costs $34.78 - $45.65 and takes 15h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $108.70 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Târgu Jiu and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Târgu Jiu and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Târgu Jiu and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Târgu Jiu and arriving at Yenikapi via Videle, Ruse, Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.

How far is it from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul?

The distance between Târgu Jiu and Istanbul is 941 km. The road distance is 954.2 km.

How do I travel from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul without a car is to train and night train via Svilengrad which takes 15h 53m and costs $34.78 - $45.65 .

How long does it take to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Târgu Jiu to Istanbul bus from?

Târgu Jiu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Viitorul Transport, depart from Târgu Jiu station.

Where do I catch the Târgu Jiu to Istanbul train from?

Târgu Jiu to Istanbul train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Târgu Jiu station.

Train, bus or fly from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul is to bus which takes 16h 38m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . There are no good options to train or fly between Târgu Jiu to Istanbul.

Where does the Târgu Jiu to Istanbul bus arrive?

Târgu Jiu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Viitorul Transport, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Târgu Jiu and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Târgu Jiu. It is currently 08:38 in Târgu Jiu and 09:38 in Istanbul.

Where does the Târgu Jiu to Istanbul train arrive?

Târgu Jiu to Istanbul train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Târgu Jiu to Istanbul is 954 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Târgu Jiu to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4727+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $13.39 per night.
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