What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Bucharest is to fly which costs $100 - $280 and takes 6h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $130 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Bucureşti. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 42h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris l'Est, München Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 25m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Bucharest?

The distance between Barcelona and Bucharest is 2018 km. The road distance is 2498.2 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 6m and costs $150 - $440.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Barcelona to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Bucharest bus from?

Barcelona to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Bucharest train from?

Barcelona to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Barcelona to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 38h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 42h 13m.

Where does the Barcelona to Bucharest bus arrive?

Barcelona to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Barcelona. It is currently 2:10 PM in Barcelona and 3:10 PM in Bucharest.

Where does the Barcelona to Bucharest train arrive?

Barcelona to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Bucharest is 2498 km. It takes approximately 27h 21m to drive from Barcelona to Bucharest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Barcelona to Bucharest?

Book your Barcelona to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5300+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Barcelona to Bucharest - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), car, or car train

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

Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BCN - OTP
5h 55m
$131–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus
42h 13m
$75–180
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the bus from Brussels to Bucharest Oborbus
27h 6m
$157–434
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain 83
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
38h 25m
$425–871
Drive 2,498.2 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Bucharestcar 2,498.2 km
27h 21m
$457–660
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BCN - BBU
6h 31m
$104–280
Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane GRO - BBU
7h 2m
$109–349
Bus via Montpellier
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Montpellierbus FlixBus 788 / ...
2. Take the bus from Montpellier to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2d 1h
$122–249
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Barcelona to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
28h 54m
$582–830

Barcelona to Bucharest by train and foot

4Weekly Services

38h 25mAverage Duration

$425Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,018.3 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Bucharest, Romania?

HiSky, Ulendo Airlink, and Lauda fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, München Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 38h 25m.

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