There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Val Thorens by plane, shuttle, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OTP - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 16m€131–344Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OTP - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 36m€111–339Bus, train via Venice
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain Fr
29h 8m€267–403Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain Fr
34h 29m€334–525Drive 1,859.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Val Thorenscar 1,859.5 km
20h 28m€298–430Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Turin Caselle Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane OTP - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain
- Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorenstaxi
9h 17m€134–446Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
9h 54m€149–427Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
10h 21m€143–360Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BBU - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
10h 25m€164–404Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Astibus
- Take the train from Asti to Torino Lingottotrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Modanetrain Tgv
35h 39m€247–331Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Turinbus 1922
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain Tgv
36h 25m€260–383Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Lyonbus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus Ski74
43h 32m€208–318
Bucharest to Val Thorens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Val Thorens is to fly and shuttle which costs €130 - €350 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Val Thorens is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 16m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Val Thorens via Bucharest and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Modane via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 29m.
The distance between Bucharest and Val Thorens is 1736 km. The road distance is 1859.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Val Thorens without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 29h 8m and costs €260 - €410.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Bucharest to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Bucharest to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Val Thorens train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Val Thorens is to train which takes 34h 29m and costs €330 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €320 and takes 43h 32m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Val Thorens via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Modane in around 34h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 to Val Thorens via Valea Cascadelor, Bucharest, and Lyon in around 43h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Asti to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Taxibel
- Phone
- +33 4 79 59 17 34
Taxi Tic-Tac
- Phone
- +33 6 80 14 37 63
- Website
- taxitictac.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Val Thorens is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 1:28 PM in Bucharest and 12:28 PM in Val Thorens.
Bucharest to Val Thorens train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Val Thorens is 1859 km. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Bucharest to Val Thorens.
There are 9057+ hotels available in Val Thorens.




