Flight to Bucharest
Istanbul → Bucharest · about ~55m in the air
Train to Ploieşti
Bucharest → Ploieşti · about 50m
Istanbul → Ploieşti
Türkiye to Romania · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Ploieşti
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Ploieşti (Romania) are 498 km (309 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Bucharest: ~4h 45m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~8h 45m by bus and train, via Edirne and Bucharest. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Bucharest: ~55m in the air, 445 km
- Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti: about 50m, 58 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Bucharest: ~4h 45m, 1 change
- Bus + Train, via Edirne and Bucharest: ~8h 45m, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight + Train, via Ataşehir, Pendik and Bucharest: ~7h 5m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.