There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Bucharest by subway, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IAD - OTP
14h 36m$354–1,105Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane IAD - BBU
17h 9m$315–1,106Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DCA - OTP
15h 54m$749–1,315Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane JFK - OTP
15h 11m$509–916
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Bucharest is to subway and fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Bucharest is to subway and fly which takes 14h 36m and costs $350 - $1,100.
The distance between Washington and Bucharest is 8051 km.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Washington to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 6:58 AM in Washington and 1:58 PM in Bucharest.
There are 5505+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bucharest, Romania?
JetBlue Airways, Austrian Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Halifax, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Munich, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Frankfurt, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Copenhagen, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Brussels, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Halifax, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Ottawa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Ottawa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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