There are 10 ways to get from Lefkada to Bucharest by bus, taxi, train, night train, car, or plane
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 Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus Simeonidis
18h 30m$127–196Bus, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotelbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
22h 15m$104–168Taxi, bus, train, night train
- Take the taxi from Lefkada to Prevezataxi
- Take the bus from Preveza to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
20h 43m$147–202Drive 1,048.9 km
- Drive from Lefkada to Bucharestcar 1,048.9 km
13h 3m$220–318Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IOA - OTP
14h 48m$151–409Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 983 / ...
20h 54m$142–221Fly Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PVK - OTP
10h 3m$160–336Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
12h 53m$123–294Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
12h 38m$132–274Fly Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane PVK - BBU
29h 2m$106–427
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $100 - $170 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $160 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lefkada to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Nikiána and arriving at Bucharest via Lefkáda and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Lefkada and Bucharest is 1028 km. The road distance is 1048.9 km.
The best way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 18h 30m to get from Lefkada to Bucharest, including transfers.
Lefkada to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, depart from Lefkáda station.
The best way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 10h 3m.
Lefkada to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lefkada to Bucharest is 1049 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Lefkada to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Lefkada, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a vehicle from Lefkada to Bucharest via Nikiána, Lefkáda, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 18h 30m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport, Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–160
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Preveza to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Preveza to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylines
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Lefkas taxi
- Phone
- +30 697 585 1038
- Website
- lefkastaxi.gr
Taxi Lefkada
- Phone
- +30 694 223 7288
Paleros Taxi
- Phone
- +30 6975 851 038
- Website
- palerostaxi.com
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