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There are 11 ways to get from Rijeka to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Rijeka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RJK - OTP
    8h 34m
    $144–392

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain train 480
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    25h 43m
    $139–245

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N969
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    15h 48m

  4. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Siófokbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siofok to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    22h 3m
    $258–460

  5. Drive 1,138.8 km

    1. Drive from Rijeka to Bucharestcar car 1,138.8 km
    12h 44m
    $186–268

  6. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZAG - OTP
    9h 54m
    $306–838

  7. Shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Treviso, Aeroportoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TSF - OTP
    8h 54m
    $162–1,055

  8. Bus to Pula Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PUY - OTP
    8h 22m
    $165–315

  9. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LJU - OTP
    10h 2m
    $355–953

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sagrado to Udinetrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Gonars to Bucureştibus bus
    26h 44m
    $248–457

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain train 480
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    28h 5m
    $361–715

Rijeka to Bucharest by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration22h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 954.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Bucharest, Romania?

Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Serbia fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 15h 48m.

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