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How to get fromBucharest to Piraeusby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Piraeus by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OTP - ATH
    4h 38m
    €76–169

  2. Bus via Ruse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus Pegasus 113 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus bus
    20h 10m
    €67–96

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus Simeonidis
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    16h 25m
    €77–127

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus 983
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    19h 26m
    €73–122

  5. Drive 1,122.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Piraeuscar car 1,122.5 km
    14h 43m
    €205–296

  6. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BBU - ATH
    9h 18m
    €121–256

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzibus bus N983
    21h 29m
    €104–169

Bucharest to Piraeus by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration21h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 815.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

Ulendo Airlink, Tarom, and Aegean Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Piraeus via Ruse in around 20h 10m.

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