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There are 7 ways to get from Karlovy Vary to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PRG - OTP
    6h 4m
    $63–191

  2. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 854 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus bus
    18h
    $93–181

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train 607 / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    26h 43m
    $320–613

  4. Drive 1,467.5 km

    1. Drive from Karlovy Vary to Bucharestcar car 1,467.5 km
    14h 22m
    $261–376

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NUE - OTP
    8h 43m
    $102–312

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 854 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharestbus bus
    18h 33m

  7. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 854 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 962 / ...
    25h 10m
    $153–251

Karlovy Vary to Bucharest by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,218.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Karlovy Vary, Czechia and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Karlovy Vary to Buchurest via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 18h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlovy Vary to Bucuresti Nord via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Wien Hbf in around 26h 43m.

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