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How to get fromPrague Airport (PRG) to Bucharestby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PRG - OTP
    2h 34m
    $66–213

  2. Bus via Praha Peco Shell

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    1. Take the bus from Praha Peco Shell to București Băneasabus bus
    29h 57m
    $44–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharestbus bus
    17h 3m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    23h 55m
    $243–444

  5. Drive  1,359.9 km

    1. Drive from Prague Airport (PRG) to Bucharestcar car 1,359.9 km
    13h 15m
    $259–373

  6. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane PRG - BBU
    5h 2m
    $67–303

  7. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1926
    23h 55m
    $142–216

Prague Airport (PRG) to Bucharest by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,101.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Prague Airport (PRG), Czechia and Bucharest, Romania?

Smartwings, Ulendo Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 15h 33m.

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