Athens to Bucharest

Athens to Bucharest

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Athens to Bucharest Schedule

Athens to Bucharest Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Transferz Standard 3pax Any time€ 3,095.06
Union Ivkoni International Standard AC 07:30 - 06:15€ 95.96
Union Ivkoni International Standard AC 08:30 - 06:15€ 84.22

Transportation from Athens to Bucharest

Facts about the transport from Athens to Bucharest

Cheapest Transport$85
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure7:10 PM
Departures per day3
Distance1214 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAegean Airlines, Sky Express, Tarom, Union Ivkoni International , Wizz Air

How to get from Athens to Bucharest

Travelling between Athens and Bucharest is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 102.70 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 89.59.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Bucharest?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 23 hours to travel between Athens and Bucharest depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Athens and Bucharest. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 22h 45m to reach Bucharest.

How much does it cost to get from Athens to Bucharest?

Travelling between Athens and Bucharest can be as cheap as USD 89.59 if you opt for a Union Ivkoni International bus and as expensive as USD 102.70 if you buy a Union Ivkoni International Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Athens and Bucharest ?

  • 3 from Athens to Bucharest starting from 07:30 Piraeus until 08:30 Athens Karaiskaki

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Athens to Bucharest.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Athens to Bucharest, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 84.55.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Athens and Bucharest

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Tarom, Wizz Air

Bus

Travelling from Athens to Bucharest overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Athens and Bucharest

Union Ivkoni International

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Athens and Bucharest

Transferz

What is the most popular transport to get from Athens to Bucharest?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% decided to fly