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How to Travel from

Istanbul to Arad

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București,
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$82.80

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$45.86

Aerotran Pass

Phone:
+4 0758 928 530
Website:
transportaeroportcluj.ro
Bus from Cluj Airport to Teiuş
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$3.95–$4.71

Omega Group

Phone:
+359 878 155 116
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Bus from Buchurest to Arad,
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$52.23–$76.43
Bus from Ruse to Arad,
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$59.87–$82.80

Huntur

Phone:
+90 212 658 00 61
Website:
huntur.com.tr/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$45.86

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$369.42

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.65–$356.68

Lufthansa City

Website:
lufthansa-city.com/de/home.html
Plane from Istanbul to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$369.42

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
6h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$496.81
Plane from Istanbul to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$471.33
Plane from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$509.54
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$305.73

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$61.15–$356.68

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Istanbul to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$484.07

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Istanbul to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
6h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$496.81
Plane from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$509.54
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Timișoara
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$305.73

Train operators

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Szolnok to Arad
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$48.41

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.71–$5.48
Train from Szolnok to Arad
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$9.55

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Videle to Arad
Ave. Duration:
10h 48m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$57.32–$64.97
Train from Timisoara Nord to Arad
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$8.92
Train from Teiuş to Arad
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$28.02

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Halkali to Byala
Ave. Duration:
7h 19m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$32.80
Train from Byala to Videle
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2.29–$3.95
Train from Halkali to Videle
Ave. Duration:
13h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$32.80

Interregional Calatori

Phone:
004-0264-596775
Website:
interregional.ro/ro/#/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Arad
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.29–$2.55

Astra Trans Carpatic

Phone:
0751.525.520
Website:
astratranscarpatic.ro/
Train from Videle to Arad
Ave. Duration:
11h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$36.94
Train from Timisoara Nord to Arad
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.10–$7.64

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Arad is to night train and train via Byala which costs $35.87 - $97.83 and takes 22h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Arad is to fly and train which takes 10h 25m and costs $92.39 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Arad?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Arad. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara via Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Arad?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Arad. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Arad via Halkali, Byala and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Arad?

The distance between Istanbul and Arad is 1212 km. The road distance is 1266.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Arad without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 18h 34m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 18h 34m to get from Istanbul to Arad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Arad bus from?

Istanbul to Arad bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Arad train from?

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

Where does the Istanbul to Arad bus arrive?

Istanbul to Arad bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Bus Station Tsar Osvoboditel.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Arad?

Arad is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:23 in Istanbul and 11:23 in Arad.

Where does the Istanbul to Arad train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Arad?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Arad is 1267 km. It takes approximately 12h 7m to drive from Istanbul to Arad.

Where can I stay near Arad?

There are 308+ hotels available in Arad. Prices start at $21.08 per night.
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