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How to get fromBucharest to Ithacaby plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, night train, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Ithaca by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, night train, or train

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  1. Fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane OTP - EFL
    2. Take the carferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    8h 37m
    €114–290

  2. Night train, train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    25h 24m
    €49–111

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Pisaetósferry ferry
    23h 23m
    €100–159

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Vasilikícar car
    2. Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fríkescarferry car ferry
    14h 31m
    €209–307

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    24h 4m
    €71–129

  6. Bus, car ferry via Blagoevgrad

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Pátrabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    25h 11m
    €81–158

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

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Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Ithaca. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), take the taxi to Sami, then take the car ferry to Pisaetós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Pisaetós via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Kolomvou, Thessaloniki Airport, Thessaloniki KTEL, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Lefkáda, and Lefkáda in around 23h 23m.

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