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There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Romania by plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ALA - OTP
    11h 35m
    $275–568

  2. Fly to Cluj-Napoca

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ALA - CLJ
    12h 42m
    $241–761

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Adjudbus bus
    5. Take the train from Adjud to Bucharesttrain train
    4d 17h

  4. Train, bus via Atyrau

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Atyrautrain train
    2. Take the train from Atyrau to Volzhskytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Volzhsky to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    5d 6h

  5. Fly to Varna Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ALA - VAR
    2. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus bus
    17h 14m
    $516–770

  6. Train, bus via Centralniy

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Petersburg, station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    5d 7h
    $378–721

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    6d
    $250–296

  8. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershovtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ershov to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Çerkezköybus bus
    5. Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    6d 7h
    $402–637

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Romania?

Air Astana, Tarom, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, and Autogara Militari in around 6d.

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