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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to Constanța
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
11 h 27 m
Buses on 19 Sept
3
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Istanbul to Constanța is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Constanța will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Istanbul to Constanța, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus19:0010h10Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)5:10Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud£281One-way0 changes
07:0011h25Istanbul18:25Constanța£361One-way0 changes
73681796:0012h45Istanbul18:45Constanța£441One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:0010h10Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)5:10Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud£281One-way0 changes
- 07:0011h25Istanbul18:25Constanța£361One-way0 changes
- 73681796:0012h45Istanbul18:45Constanța£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Istanbul to Constanța
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Constanța among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 353 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to Constanța is a coach with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Constanța:
A coach is £100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Constanța costing on average £130.
The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to Constanța is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Constanța take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Constanța including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £56. The journey takes 11h 27m versus 8h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Kamil Koc.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Istanbul to Constanța bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Constanța coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7360918 | 6:00 Istanbul | 12h45 | 18:45 Constanța | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 10h10 | 5:10 Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Istanbul to Constanța coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Kamil Koc and more offer coaches services from Istanbul to Constanța.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Constanța.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus or Kamil Koc to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Constanța.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Istanbul to Constanța.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Istanbul to Constanța.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Constanța
Turkey
Romania
Buses from Istanbul to Constanța run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:49, the last at 20:44. The fastest coach covers the 353 km distance in 10h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 353 km |
Average bus duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 0:49 |
Last bus 20:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Kamil Koc from Istanbul to ConstanțaYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Constanța with FlixBus, Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Kamil Koc for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£28
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£37
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
What's included in each class
Compare Infobus classes and the amenities included in each one.
LikeBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
LikeBus frequency
1 a day
LuxBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
LuxBus frequency
1 a day
Kamil Koc
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kamil Koc Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Kamil Koc Price
£14
Kamil Koc frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Constanța
Things to do in Constanța
Discover the best of Constanța — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Constanța trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie Constanța
Key archaeology museum on Ovid Square, presenting Greek, Roman and regional finds that trace the history of ancient Tomis.
- Recommended
Muzeul de Sculptură Ion Jalea
Museum dedicated to Romanian sculpture, centred on works by Ion Jalea in an elegant seafront building.
- Recommended
Muzeul de Artă Constanța
Art museum with Romanian paintings and sculpture from the 19th and 20th centuries, suited to a quiet cultural stop.
- Must visit
Piața Ovidiu
Lively historic square facing the sea, lined with landmark buildings and ideal as a starting point for the old town.
- Must visit
Faleza Cazinoului
Revitalised promenade along the seafront, popular for walks, views and easy access to several major sights.
- Recommended
Bulevardul Tomis
Central pedestrian street with shops, historic façades and easy links between the railway station, old town and beach area.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de pește
A Black Sea fish soup soured with bors or lemon, prized in Dobrogea for its fresh local catch and coastal cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Hamsie prăjită
Whole grilled Black Sea sprat, usually eaten with mujdei and polenta. A classic seaside dish closely tied to Constanța’s fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Salată de icre
Romanian fish roe salad whipped with oil and lemon, common on the coast as a starter and strongly associated with local seafood meals.
Reyna
Elegant seafood restaurant near the marina, known for fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined seafront setting.
Pescaria lui Matei
Well-known fish restaurant by the water, popular for Black Sea dishes, generous portions and a relaxed harbour atmosphere.
On Plonge Jr.
Stylish seafront restaurant with Mediterranean and Romanian dishes, appreciated for sea views and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for a Black Sea city. Budget meals and local transport are cheap, while summer accommodation and seafront dining cost more than many inland Romanian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-50 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 70-120 lei per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants about 10% for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 5-10% for taxis if helpful.
24Pay
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 11 lei
To the city centre
Autogara Constanța Sud -> Piața Ovidiu, Constanța
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- CT BUS states current fares valid from 17 March 2025: a standard 75-minute all-lines ticket is 3 lei, and a 24-hour all-lines ticket is 11 lei.
- CT BUS says tickets can also be paid by bank card and via 24Pay or the official CT BUS app. Validate or activate your ticket before travel.
FAQs: Istanbul to Constanța coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Constanța by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Constanța, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Constanța can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Constanța is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Istanbul to Constanța is 10h 10m to travel the 353 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to Constanța leaves at 0:49. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to Constanța leaves at 20:44.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Istanbul to Constanța with Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Kamil Koc. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to Constanța, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Kamil Koc for the best way to get you to Constanța. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Constanța and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Istanbul , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) . When arriving in Constanța , you can end your route in coach stations like Constanţa, Policlinica 2, Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Constanţa, Policlinica 2, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Constanța from Istanbul is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Istanbul to Constanța is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Constanța including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to Constanța:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Constanța for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to Constanța depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Constanța.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Constanța:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Constanța:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to Constanța. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to Constanța with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Constanța with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to Constanța with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Constanța
Most Istanbul to Constanța buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Constanţa, Policlinica 2 station pair, with some services arriving at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Constanța bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Istanbul
Arrival bus stations in Constanța
Which Istanbul station do buses to Constanța leave from?
Buses from Istanbul to Constanța leave from Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). The station is 5 km from Istanbul city centre at Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
Which Constanța station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Buses from Istanbul to Constanța most often arrive at Constanţa, Policlinica 2. Some services arrive at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Constanța arrival station.
Constanţa, Policlinica 2Policlinica II, Bulevardul 1 Decembrie 1918, Constanța, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Constanţa, Policlinica 2 from Constanța city centre
Constanţa, Policlinica 2 is 1 km from Constanța city centre. Public transport options include:
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Constanţa, Policlinica 2 bus station facilities and services
Constanţa, Policlinica 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Constanţa, Policlinica 2. ATMs are available at Constanţa, Policlinica 2.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Constanţa, Policlinica 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Constanţa, Policlinica 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Constanţa, Policlinica 2: Limited accessibility options.
Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa SudStrada Theodor Burada 1, 900178 Constanța, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud from Constanța city centre
Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud is 2 km from Constanța city centre. Public transport options include:
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Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud bus station facilities and services
Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud. ATMs are available at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Constanţa, Autogara Constanţa Sud: Basic accessibility features for boarding and alighting buses.
Most popular bus connections from Istanbul
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