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 McPherson Square, 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 42m$344–1,105Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DCA - OTP
15h 44m$627–1,225Train 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$530–899Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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 10m$375–1,206
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $500 - $900 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Bucharest is to subway and fly which takes 14h 42m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Washington and Bucharest is 8052 km.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Washington to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 5:51 AM in Washington and 12:51 PM in Bucharest.
There are 5386+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bucharest, Romania?
JetBlue Airways, Austrian Airlines, and six 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 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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