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

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    4h 41m
    $54–174

  2. Bus via Ruse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus bus Citylines 83
    2. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus bus Pegasus 94 / ...
    12h
    $47–66

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 983 / ...
    12h
    $55–120

  4. Drive 668.6 km

    1. Drive from Thessaloníki to Bucharestcar car 668.6 km
    8h 26m
    $141–203

  5. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane SKG - BBU
    11h 14m
    $80–245

Thessaloníki to Bucharest by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair and Tarom fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militari twice daily. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 12h. Simeonidis Tours also services this route twice a week.

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