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How to get fromSydney to Bucharestby plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Bucharest by plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SYD - OTP
    26h 7m
    $616–1,418

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane SYD - BBU
    31h 45m
    $437–1,219

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OAG - OTP
    30h 52m
    $533–1,447

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SYD - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurestbus bus
    32h 28m
    $576–1,500

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SYD - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    34h
    $800–1,352

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration24h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,268.4 km
  • Duration: 26h 7m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Bucharest, Romania?

Etihad, Virgin Australia, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.

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