There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town by bus, train, subway, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 100 bus via Piata 21 Decembrie 1989
best- Take the bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989bus 100
44 min$2Train, subway
- Take the train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Bucharesttrain Aeroport H. Coanda T1 - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the subway from Gara de Nord 1 to Piața Unirii 1subway M1
51 min$2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Towntaxi 18.3 km
20 min$8–10Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Bucharest Old Town18.3 km
20 min$35–50Drive 18.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Towncar 18.3 km
20 min$3–5Line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari to Piata Unirii 1bus 100
47 min$2
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town is to line 100 bus via Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 which costs $2 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town. However, there are services departing from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) and arriving at Piața Unirii 1 via Gara de Nord 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Old Town is 22 km. The road distance is 18.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town without a car is to line 100 bus via Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 which takes 44 min and costs $2.
The line 100 bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, depart from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, arrive at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 station.
What companies run services between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania and Bucharest Old Town, Romania?
Societatea de Transport București STB SA operates a bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 213193601
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrorex
Subway from Gara de Nord 1 to Piața Unirii 1
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Metrorex
- Phone
- +40 21 9391
- [email protected]
- Website
- Societatea de Transport București STB SA
Bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Societatea de Transport București STB SA
Bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari to Piata Unirii 1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Societatea de Transport București STB SA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Bucharest Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
Cristaxi
- Phone
- 0219455
- Website
- cristaxi.ro
Meridian Taxi
- Phone
- +40 730.33.9444
- Website
- meridiantaxi.ro
Taxi 2000
- Phone
- +40 72 394 9494
- Website
- taxi2000.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town is 18 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Bucharest Old Town.
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