There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest by plane or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PHL - OTP
14h 20m$555–1,205Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EWR - OTP
15h$523–1,449Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane JFK - OTP
13h 33m$527–1,367Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane PHL - BBU
16h 24m$606–1,306
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 13h 33m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bucharest is 7815 km.
It takes approximately 14h 20m to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:20 PM in Philadelphia and 1:20 AM in Bucharest.
There are 5443+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bucharest, Romania?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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