There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH) by plane, bus, car ferry, helicopter, car, shuttle, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
3h 56m€36–114Bus, car ferry, helicopter via Áno Merá
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
25h 47m€454–761Bus, car ferry, helicopter
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
2d 9h€450–717Drive 1,147.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH)car 1,147.9 km
14h 27m€209–302Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BBU - ATH
8h 36m€71–201Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VAR - ATH
8h 45m€137–420Train to Craiova Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CRA - ATH
7h 41m€64–246Night train, train, bus, car ferry, helicopter
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
26h 12m€479–762Bus, car ferry, helicopter #2
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
27h 52m€497–843
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH) is to fly which costs €35 - €120 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH) is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €35 - €120.
The distance between Bucharest and Athens Airport (ATH) is 778 km. The road distance is 1147.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH) without a car is to bus and car ferry and helicopter via Áno Merá which takes 25h 47m and costs €450 - €800.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH) is 1148 km. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Bucharest to Athens Airport (ATH).
There are 13673+ hotels available in Athens Airport (ATH).
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Athens Airport (ATH), Greece?
Ulendo Airlink, Tarom, and Aegean Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Saturday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Craiova Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–100
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–3
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
Bus from Pleven Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Pleven Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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