Driving from Bucharest to Maltepe
Maltepe lies 462 km (287 mi) south-east of Bucharest, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 7 h 2 min without stops, over roughly 563 km (350 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Bucharest | Maltepe | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Turkey |
| Population | 1.9 million | 427,040 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 150 m (492 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
What changes when you arrive in Maltepe
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 car hire from Bucharest to Maltepe
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Staying in Maltepe
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Maltepe. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (1).
Book a hotel in Maltepe
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Maltepe from Bucharest?
462 km (287 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bucharest; by road roughly 563 km (350 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Maltepe by car?
About 7 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucharest and Maltepe?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Maltepe?
The Lira (TRY).
Where can I stay in Maltepe?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Maltepe, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.