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How to get fromBucharest to Kukësby night train, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Kukës by night train, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Night train, train, bus, drive

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    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 Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovobus bus
    5. Drive from Tetovo to Kukëscar car
    16h 19m
    $58–83

  2. Drive  708.3 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Kukëscar car 708.3 km
    9h 39m
    $150–217

  3. Fly to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane OTP - SKP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristinashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Kukesbus bus
    12h 35m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Kukesbus bus
    17h 14m

  5. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Kukesbus bus
    19h 54m

  6. Bus via Valea Cascadelor

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Kukesbus bus
    20h 46m

  7. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane OTP - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizrenbus bus
    8h 19m
    $67–238

  8. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane OTP - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Suva Reka, Stacioni i Autobusavebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Suva Reka, Stacioni i Autobusave to Kukesbus bus
    13h 34m

  9. Fly to Sofia Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia Airport to Nišshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Taxi Area Pristina Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Kukesbus bus
    13h 34m

  10. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane OTP - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Podujevëbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Kukesbus bus
    13h 49m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 19m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kukës, AL-KU, Albania?

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Kukes via Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, and Pristina in around 17h 14m.

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