There are 4 ways to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest by bus, night train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vama Kapikule to Vama Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
6h 45mNight train
cheapest- Take the night train from Kapikule to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
4h 37m$12–41Drive 385.1 km
- Drive from Kapıkule to Bucharestcar 385.1 km
6h 14m$81–117Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Kapıkule to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militaribus N984 / ...
10h$30–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest is to night train which costs $11 - $45 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest is to night train which takes 4h 37m and costs $11 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kapıkule to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Vama Kapikule and arriving at Bucharest via Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kapıkule to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kapikule and arriving at Bucharest via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Kapıkule and Bucharest is 388 km. The road distance is 385.1 km.
The best way to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest without a car is to night train which takes 4h 37m and costs $11 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest, including transfers.
Kapıkule to Bucharest bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Vama Kapikule station.
Kapıkule to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Kapikule station.
Kapıkule to Bucharest bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Vama Ruse station.
What companies run services between Kapıkule, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a vehicle from Kapıkule to Bucharest via Vama Kapikule, Vama Ruse, and Ruse in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Kapikule to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $7–31 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Kapikule to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $8–11
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Kapikule to Vama Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Ruse to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Kapıkule to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kapıkule to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kapıkule to Bucharest is 385 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Kapıkule to Bucharest.
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