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How to get fromSplit to Bucureștiby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Split to București by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SPU - OTP
    7h 24m
    $89–242

  2. Bus to Zadar Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zemunik Donjibus bus
    2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZAD - OTP
    9h 12m
    $82–204

  3. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 936
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    19h 51m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest-Kelenföldbus bus 936
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    26h 6m
    $270–475

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train 1205
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    31h 53m
    $218–321

  6. Fly Split Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane SPU - BBU
    9h 22m
    $107–449

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    31h 2m
    $371–634

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    34h 26m
    $118–129

  9. Drive  1,057.8 km

    1. Drive from Split to Bucharestcar car 1,057.8 km
    15h 5m
    $173–249

Split to București by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration26h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and București, Romania?

Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Piata Natiunile Unite via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Bucharest, and Gara de Nord in around 19h 51m.

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