What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Bran?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Bran is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 16h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Bran?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Bran is to drive which takes 16h 28m and costs $260 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Bran?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Bran. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Bran via Ruse Central Bus Station and Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 3m.

How far is it from Athens to Bran?

The distance between Athens and Bran is 1032 km. The road distance is 1274 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Bran without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Bran without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Bran?

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Athens to Bran, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Bran bus from?

Athens to Bran bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.

Where does the Athens to Bran bus arrive?

Athens to Bran bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel station.

Can I drive from Athens to Bran?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Bran is 1274 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Athens to Bran.

Where can I stay near Bran?

There are 3820+ hotels available in Bran.

Athens to Bran - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Bran by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
8h 35m
Drive 1,274 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Athens to Brancar 1,274 km
16h 28m
$268–386
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
21h 43m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus
2. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
24h 3m
Bus via Athens
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
2. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
24h 23m
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
24h 46m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

19Weekly Planes

2h 12mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,032.2 km
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Bran, Brașov, Romania?

You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Bran via Ruse Central Bus Station, Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport, and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 24h 3m.

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