There are 8 ways to get from Prešov to Bucharest by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Budapest
best- Take the bus from Prešov to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus
13h 24mTrain via Braşov
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain Ic
- Take the train from Debrecen to Brasovtrain Ic
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
20h 26m$50–77Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
20h 23m$189–348Drive 789.7 km
- Drive from Prešov to Bucharestcar 789.7 km
11h 31m$138–199Fly Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KSC - OTP
8h 23m$105–318Bus
- Take the bus from Prešov AS to Stryi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stryi to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
30h 12m$79–110Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
8h 28m$65–211Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the bus from Prešov to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane KRK - BBU
10h 46m$65–272
Prešov to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prešov to Bucharest is to train via Braşov which costs $50 - $80 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prešov to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $100 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Prešov to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Prešov and arriving at Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Prešov to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Presov Mesto and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Kosice, Miskolc Tiszai and Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
The distance between Prešov and Bucharest is 1131 km. The road distance is 789.7 km.
The best way to get from Prešov to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 13h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Prešov to Bucharest, including transfers.
Prešov to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prešov station.
Prešov to Bucharest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Prešov to Bucharest is to bus via Budapest which takes 13h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $350 and takes 20h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Prešov, Slovakia and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Prešov to Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Presov Mesto to Bucuresti Nord via Kosice, Miskolc Tiszai, and Szolnok in around 20h 23m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prešov to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prešov to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Prešov to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Prešov. It is currently 10:08 PM in Prešov and 11:08 PM in Bucharest.
Prešov to Bucharest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prešov to Bucharest is 790 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Prešov to Bucharest.
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