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How to get fromAstana to Bucharestby plane, train, bus, shuttle or night train

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There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NQZ - OTP
    12h 18m
    $370–580

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Saratov 1 Passtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    4d 20h
    $207–478

  3. Train, bus via Maqat

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Makattrain train
    2. Take the train from Makat 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 Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 22h

  4. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane NQZ - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharestshuttle bus
    15h 51m
    $635–1,100

  5. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk 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 Kapikulebus bus
    5. Take the night train from Kapikule to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    5d 14h
    $215–335

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Bucharest, Romania?

Air Astana, Tarom, and four other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.

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