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Otopeni to Istanbul

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Otopeni to Istanbul

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Transport providers

FlixBus
Website
Luks Istanbul
Website
FlixBus
Website
11h 10m
Once daily
$59.87–$82.80
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
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Luks Istanbul
Website
13h 10m
Once daily
$76.43–$108.28
+90544 210 2535
+90544 210 2535
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Pegasus Airlines
Website
Turkish Airlines
Website
Tarom
Website
Pegasus Airlines
Website
1h 25m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$56.05–$280.25
Turkish Airlines
Website
1h 41m
Every day
$101.91–$343.94
Tarom
Website
1h 41m
Every day
$101.91–$343.94
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Website
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
Istanbul Ulasim
Website
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Website
4h 9m
Once daily
$4.46–$6.24
+90 444 8 233
+90 444 8 233
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Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
1h 14m
Twice a week
$4.08–$8.28
+35929311111
+35929311111
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Istanbul Ulasim
Website
16 min
Every 10 minutes
$0.48
+90 850 252 88 00
+90 850 252 88 00
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Otopeni to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Otopeni to Istanbul is to night train and train which costs $16.30 - $26.09 and takes 12h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otopeni to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Otopeni to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 37m and costs $81.52 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Otopeni and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Otopeni to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Primăria Otopeni and arriving at Istanbul Esenler via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Bucurest LUKOIL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Otopeni and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Otopeni to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Patinoar PO and arriving at Yenikapi via Bucharest, Ruse, Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Otopeni to Istanbul?

The distance between Otopeni and Istanbul is 476 km. The road distance is 650.2 km.

How do I travel from Otopeni to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Otopeni to Istanbul without a car is to night train and train which takes 12h 28m and costs $16.30 - $26.09 .

How long does it take to get from Otopeni to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Otopeni to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otopeni to Istanbul bus from?

Otopeni to Istanbul bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, depart from Bucurest LUKOIL station.

Where do I catch the Otopeni to Istanbul train from?

Otopeni to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.

Where does the Otopeni to Istanbul bus arrive?

Otopeni to Istanbul bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, arrive at Istanbul Esenler station.

What is the time difference between Otopeni and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Otopeni. It is currently 04:44 in Otopeni and 05:44 in Istanbul.

Where does the Otopeni to Istanbul train arrive?

Otopeni to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse station.

Can I drive from Otopeni to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Otopeni to Istanbul is 650 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Otopeni to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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