There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Sými by plane, ferry, night train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane OTP - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry
8h 58m€101–297Night train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry Bsf / ...
26h 53m€93–163Night train, bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Alpullunighttrain
- Take the bus from Uzunköprü to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Symicarferry
25h 31m€176–368Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Agia Marinaferry
- Take the carferry from Agia Marina to Symicarferry
19h 52m€275–446Fly to Kos, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kos (KGS)plane OTP - KGS
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry
10h 57m€95–320Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane OTP - BJV
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Symiferry
13h 12m€123–280Fly to Dalaman Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane OTP - DLM
- Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Marmaris Otogarbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry
12h 45m€143–291Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Symiferry Bsf / ...
27h 59m€129–196Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Symicarferry
31h 31m€134–216Bus, ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Symiferry Bsf
36h 23m€151–317
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sými is to night train and bus and ferry which costs €90 - €170 and takes 26h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sými is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 58m and costs €100 - €300.
The distance between Bucharest and Sými is 1001 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sými without a car is to night train and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 25h 31m and costs €170 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Bucharest to Sými, including transfers.
There are 281+ hotels available in Sými.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sými, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Sými. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport (RHO), walk to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, take the bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, walk to Rhodes, then take the ferry to Symi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bucharest to Symi via Alpullu, Alpullu, Uzunköprü, Uzunköprü, Kuşadası, Kusadasi, Port of Patmos, and Port of Patmos in around 25h 31m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Rhodes International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dalaman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dalaman Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dalaman Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Alpullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €8–11
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- 444 00 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Uzunköprü to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 4444801
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Marmaris Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Varna to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Varna to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–41
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €20–29
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €30–45
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- €11–17
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €103
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- Sea Dreams
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–85
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 (252) 412 22 90 – 91
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Symi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Saos Ferries
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