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How to get fromApulia to Bucharestby bus, plane, busferry, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Apulia to Bucharest by bus, plane, busferry, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRI - OTP
    5h 25m
    $40–228

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    23h 32m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 55m
    $486–832

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Durrës to Bucharestcar car
    20h 28m
    $216–362

  5. Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BRI - BBU
    5h 38m
    $71–289

  6. Fly Brindisi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BDS - OTP
    4h 28m
    $68–243

  7. Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Foggia to Pescara Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PSR - OTP
    7h 6m
    $69–320

  8. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 983
    29h 58m
    $157–245

  9. Bus and ferry, bus via Skopje

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    32h 9m
    $177–200

Apulia to Bucharest by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration33h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Bari Centrale to Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 33h 55m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink flies from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice a week.

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