There are 10 ways to get from Galway to Bucharest by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SNN - OTP
10h 3m$104–325Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KIR - OTP
12h 56m$70–203Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
2d 5h$269–369Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharestcar
2d 1h$950–1,522Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NOC - OTP
9h 49m$89–325Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DUB - OTP
8h 44m$93–331Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane SNN - BBU
24h 11m$115–346Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ORK - OTP
11h 19m$108–380Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the train from Suceava to Bucharesttrain
2d 11h$133–354Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Bucharest Oborbus
2d 13h$81–316
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bucharest is to train and bus and fly which costs $70 - $210 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $90 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Bucharest via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Galway and Bucharest is 2807 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Bucharest without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs $260 - $370.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Galway to Bucharest, including transfers.
Galway to Bucharest bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Bucharest bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Bucharest is 2h ahead of Galway. It is currently 9:26 AM in Galway and 11:26 AM in Bucharest.
There are 5444+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bucharest Obor via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Rădăuţi in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Liverpool, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Kerry Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bucharest Otopeni via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bucharest Otopeni via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Kerry Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Liverpool, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via London Stansted, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Kerry Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $12–17
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $20–28
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Suceava to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38–41
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $5
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $503
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