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How to get fromBucharest to Patrasby bus, train, car, plane, or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Patras by bus, train, car, plane, or busferry

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus bus
    16h 46m
    €89–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus bus
    18h 54m
    €58–74

  3. Drive  1,119.9 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Patrascar car 1,119.9 km
    13h 24m
    €211–304

  4. Fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane OTP - ZTH
    2. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    14h 6m
    €86–332

  5. Bus via Blagoevgrad

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus N980
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Pátrabus bus
    20h 1m
    €68–103

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus bus
    20h 40m
    €81–117

  7. Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OTP - ATH
    2. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    9h 15m
    €73–185

  8. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane OTP - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    11h 54m
    €88–241

  9. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane OTP - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus bus
    15h 53m
    €102–381

  10. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane OTP - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    10h 24m
    €134–291

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,083 km
  • Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Patras, Greece?

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Pátra via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 18h 54m.

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