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How to get fromMilan to Bucureștiby bus, plane, train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Milan to București by bus, plane, train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BGY - OTP
    5h 44m
    $38–317

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MXP - OTP
    5h 42m
    $35–238

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureştibus bus
    26h 6m
    $170–227

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    29h 8m
    $400–657

  5. Drive  1,583.5 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Bucharestcar car 1,583.5 km
    17h 3m
    $287–414

  6. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LIN - OTP
    6h 55m
    $114–374

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TRN - OTP
    6h 35m
    $63–376

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BLQ - OTP
    6h 1m
    $53–345

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    30h 49m
    $185–272

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    32h 33m
    $62–180

Milan to București by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration29h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,359 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and București, Romania?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Universitate via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 29h 8m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day.

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