How to get fromSão Paulo to Bucharestby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from São Paulo to Bucharest by plane, shuttle, or bus

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Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
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1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane GRU - OTP
18h 7m
$353–1,211
Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane GRU - BBU
35h 30m
$444–1,212
Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CGH - OTP
20h 34m
$393–1,403
Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane GRU - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle
3. Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurestbus
27h 17m
$598–1,803

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

28Weekly Planes

16h 2mAverage Duration

$357Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,582 km
Duration: 18h 7m

What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Bucharest, Romania?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.

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Bucharest(opens in a new window), Romania(opens in a new window)

Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania. It is described as the cultural, financial, entertainment, and media centre in the country with a significant influence in Eastern Europe as well. In geopolitical regards, Bucharest has been and still is an important capital of a state situated in Central and Eastern Europe, where noteworthy summits had taken place (for example the 2008 Bucharest summit). It is also a city with a significant influence in terms of education, tourism, research, technology, health care, art, fashion, sports, and politics. Bucharest is a major economic center in Romania, with a diverse and growing economy that includes industries such as IT, finance, and manufacturing. The city has also seen significant investment in infrastructure, with new roads, bridges, and public transportation systems being built to improve connectivity and mobility. It is located in the south-east of Romania, on the banks of the Dâmbovița river, less than 60 km north of the Danube River and the border with Bulgaria. It is also one of the most populated cities of the European Union (EU) within city limits and the most populated capital in Eastern Europe. It was the capital of Wallachia from 1659 to 1859 and the capital of the United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (Romanian United Principalities, later the Kingdom of Romania) from 1859 to 1881.

Places to stay in Bucharest

Matisse Bucharest Old Town(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Old City 3BR - Bright & Spacious - 100sqm(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good