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How to get fromAlmaty to Romaniaby plane, train, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Romania by plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ALA - OTP
    12h 23m
    $191–499

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Adjudbus bus
    5. Take the train from Adjud to Bucharesttrain train
    4d 17h
    $330–636

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    5. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    5d 23h
    $259–321

  4. Fly to Cluj-Napoca

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ALA - CLJ
    12h 48m
    $270–900

  5. Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane ALA - TSR
    13h 9m
    $315–1,014

  6. Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane ALA - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Trușeni to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus bus
    16h 19m

  7. Train, bus via Centralniy

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Petersburg, station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    5d 6h
    $355–678

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    5d 7h
    $300–670

  9. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershovtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ershov to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Çerkezköybus bus
    5. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    6d 7h
    $370–590

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,047.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 23m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Romania?

Turkish Airlines, AJet, and LOT fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa bus station, Bursa, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, and Autogara Militari in around 5d 23h.

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