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1079 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Ankara to Bucharest

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Cheapest
By car (1 079 km)
12 h 46 min
1079 km.
from $59
Other
Rideshare
12 h 46 min
1079 km.
from $14.07
Train, Bus
16 h 13 min
748 km.
from $40.72
Bus
17 h 35 min
748 km.
from $54.20
Bus via Maltepe
19 h 13 min
748 km.
from $88.26

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București,
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Kale Seyahat

Phone:
0850 811 5959
Email:
Website:
kaleseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.77

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Ankara to Samandira
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Varan

Phone:
0850 577 99 99
Email:
Website:
varan.com.tr/
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$130.43

Istanbul Seyahat

Phone:
0850 222 59 59
Email:
Website:
istanbulseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.26

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$195.65

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$282.61

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$260.87

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Ankara to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.98–$22.83
Train from Ankara to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
5h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.24

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Halkali to Byala
Ave. Duration:
7h 19m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$27.23
Train from Byala to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2.72–$4.57
Train from Halkali to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$27.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Bucharest is to train and night train which costs $20.65 - $36.96 and takes 20h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ankara to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Ankara to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Ankara and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Bucharest via Samandira Tesis and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ankara and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Bucharest via Söğütlüçeşme, Ayrilikcesme, Halkali and Byala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.

How far is it from Ankara to Bucharest?

The distance between Ankara and Bucharest is 803 km. The road distance is 1083.4 km.

How do I travel from Ankara to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Ankara to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 13m and costs $19.57 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Ankara to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Ankara to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ankara to Bucharest bus from?

Ankara to Bucharest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.

Where do I catch the Ankara to Bucharest train from?

Ankara to Bucharest train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.

Bus or fly from Ankara to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Ankara to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $44.57 and takes 17h 35m.

Where does the Ankara to Bucharest bus arrive?

Ankara to Bucharest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Samandira Tesis station.

What is the time difference between Ankara and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 10:23 in Ankara and 09:23 in Bucharest.

Where does the Ankara to Bucharest train arrive?

Ankara to Bucharest train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.

Can I drive from Ankara to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Bucharest is 1083 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Ankara to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 4903+ hotels available in Bucharest. Prices start at $20.46 per night.
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