Bucharest to Şişli by bus
Şişli lies 443 km (275 mi) south-east of Bucharest, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 11 min including stops, over roughly 540 km (335 mi) of road.
| Bucharest | Şişli | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Turkey |
| Population | 1.9 million | 314,684 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 119 m (390 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
What changes when you arrive in Şişli
Crossing from Romania into Turkey: money changes from the Leu to the Lira (TRY); the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Where to book buses from Bucharest to Şişli
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Staying in Şişli
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Common questions
How far is Şişli from Bucharest?
443 km (275 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bucharest; by road roughly 540 km (335 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Şişli by bus?
About 8 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucharest and Şişli?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Şişli?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.