How to Travel from
Alexandria to Istanbul
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Alexandria, Romania → Istanbul, Turkey
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alexandria to Istanbul
Composite routes from Alexandria to Istanbul
Cheapest
8 h 26 min
Car
638 km.
from $35
Other
14 h 31 min
442 km.
from $92.63
18 h 31 min
442 km.
from $58.80
7 h 11 min
Bus, Plane
442 km.
from $125.68
7 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
442 km.
from $137.68
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53 м
53 м
Turn right onto Strada 1 Decembrie
Strada 1 Decembrie, 350 м
350 м
Turn left onto Strada Alexandru Ghica
Strada Alexandru Ghica, 412 м
412 м
Continue onto Strada Alexandru Ghica
Strada Alexandru Ghica, 1 km 754 м
1 km 754 м
Keep left onto Strada Alexandru Ghica
Strada Alexandru Ghica, 2 km 629 м
2 km 629 м
Continue onto Strada Libertății
Strada Libertății, 179 м
179 м
Turn left onto Strada Dunării
Strada Dunării, 37 km 843 м
37 km 843 м
Turn slight right onto Șoseaua Alexandriei
Șoseaua Alexandriei, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
Turn sharp left onto Strada Turnu Măgurele
Strada Turnu Măgurele, 4 km 950 м
4 km 950 м
Turn left onto DN51
1 km 190 м
1 km 190 м
Turn right onto DN51
1 km 599 м
1 km 599 м
Attention, take ferry (Svishtov - Zimnichea)
Svishtov - Zimnichea, 2 km 197 м
2 km 197 м
Leave ferry and continue
485 м
485 м
Turn left onto Дунав
Дунав, 1 km 401 м
1 km 401 м
Turn right onto Георги Матев
Георги Матев, 1 km 670 м
1 km 670 м
Turn right onto Изгрев
Изгрев, 65 м
65 м
Turn left onto Трети Март
Трети Март, 415 м
415 м
Turn right onto Патриарх Евтимий
Патриарх Евтимий, 178 м
178 м
Turn left onto Патриарх Евтимий
Патриарх Евтимий, 7 km 232 м
7 km 232 м
Keep right onto 405
16 km 660 м
16 km 660 м
Keep left onto 504
44 km 919 м
44 km 919 м
Turn slight right onto 5
13 km 952 м
13 km 952 м
Keep right onto 55
4 km 470 м
4 km 470 м
Keep right and drive toward Килифарево
Килифарево, 385 м
385 м
Continue
3 km 635 м
3 km 635 м
Continue onto 55
76 km 386 м
76 km 386 м
Turn left onto 55, 66
335 м
335 м
Keep right onto 55
2 km 497 м
2 km 497 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto 55
23 km 945 м
23 km 945 м
Turn left onto 55
15 km 798 м
15 km 798 м
Turn left onto 55
8 km 267 м
8 km 267 м
Turn right onto 55
79 м
79 м
Turn left
1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
Turn slight right
331 м
331 м
Turn left
73 м
73 м
Keep right
24 м
24 м
Turn right
104 м
104 м
Turn sharp left
184 м
184 м
Turn left
42 м
42 м
Turn slight left onto 55
30 km 126 м
30 km 126 м
Turn left
23 м
23 м
Keep right
37 м
37 м
Turn right
469 м
469 м
Turn left onto 55
19 km 518 м
19 km 518 м
Keep left and take А 4 toward Капитан Андреево, Истанбул
Капитан Андреево, Истанбул, А 4, 15 km 962 м
15 km 962 м
Continue onto Автомагистрала Марица and drive toward Turkey
Автомагистрала Марица, Turkey, 11 km 909 м
11 km 909 м
Keep left onto Avrupa Otoyolu and drive toward Lalapaşa, Kırklareli, İstanbul, Çanakkale
Avrupa Otoyolu, Lalapaşa, Kırklareli, İstanbul, Çanakkale, 231 km 7 м
231 km 7 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, 1 km 719 м
1 km 719 м
Keep left
45 м
45 м
Turn right
59 м
59 м
Continue onto Sofular Caddesi
Sofular Caddesi, 150 м
150 м
Turn sharp right onto Molla Hüsrev Caddesi
Molla Hüsrev Caddesi, 94 м
94 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$82.80
Citylines
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$38.22
Omega Group
Phone:
+359 878 155 116
Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Bus from Buchurest to Shumen
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75
Huntur
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.22–$44.59
DLS Bus
Bus from Alexandria to Bucureşti
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.97
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)
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.46–$6.24
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Ruse to Svilengrad
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$14.01
Train from Bucharest to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$32.80
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul?
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul is to drive and night train and train which costs $21.74 - $34.78 and takes 10h 15m.
What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul?
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $86.96 - $206.52 .
Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and Istanbul?
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Witing and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
How far is it from Alexandria to Istanbul?
The distance between Alexandria and Istanbul is 677 km. The road distance is 634.3 km.
How do I travel from Alexandria to Istanbul without a car?
The best way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 14h 31m and costs $54.35 - $76.09 .
How long does it take to get from Alexandria to Istanbul?
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Alexandria to Istanbul, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Alexandria to Istanbul bus from?
Alexandria to Istanbul bus services, operated by DLS Bus, depart from Alexandria station.
Where does the Alexandria to Istanbul bus arrive?
Alexandria to Istanbul bus services, operated by DLS Bus, arrive at Bucureşti Autogara DLS station.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Alexandria. It is currently 08:55 in Alexandria and 09:55 in Istanbul.
Can I drive from Alexandria to Istanbul?
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Istanbul is 634 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Alexandria 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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