There are 5 ways to get from Thessaloníki to București by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
4h 41m$54–184Bus via Ruse
cheapest- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus Citylines 83
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 94 / ...
12h$47–65Bus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus Simeonidis
9h 51m$50–90Drive 668.6 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Bucharestcar 668.6 km
8h 26m$141–203Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 983 / ...
12h 54m$68–109
Thessaloníki to București by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to București is to bus via Ruse which costs $45 - $65 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to București is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $50 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki to București. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Bucharest via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and București is 554 km. The road distance is 668.6 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to București without a car is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Thessaloníki to București, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to București bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Thessaloniki station.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to București is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $50 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 9h 51m.
Thessaloníki to București bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to București is 669 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Thessaloníki to București.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and București, Romania?
Ryanair, Tarom, and Aegean Airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, Simeonidis Tours operates a bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 9h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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