There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Giurgiu 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- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiubus
6h 37m$63–230Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain Re
- Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
20h 55m$62–96Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
17h 58m$80–82Drive 1,086.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Giurgiucar 1,086.2 km
12h 44m$228–329Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
21h 8m$78–105
Athens to Giurgiu by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Giurgiu is to train and drive which costs $60 - $100 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Giurgiu is to fly and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $60 - $230.
The distance between Athens and Giurgiu is 878 km. The road distance is 1086.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Giurgiu without a car is to bus which takes 17h 58m and costs $80 - $83.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Athens to Giurgiu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Giurgiu is 1086 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Athens to Giurgiu.
There are 207+ hotels available in Giurgiu.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Giurgiu, Romania?
Tourist Service Holding AD operates a bus from Athens to Ruse 3 times a week. Tickets cost $80 and the journey takes 16h 50m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–21
- Phone
- +4-0723-274.620
- Website
- omertaimpex.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- omertaimpex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722.341.429
- Website
- leontrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- leontrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0743-337.546
- Website
- nelmatour.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- nelmatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0724-384.858
- Website
- drimointertranssrl.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- drimointertranssrl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Athens to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Want to know more about travelling around Romania
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide















