There are 7 ways to get from Batumi to Bucharest by plane, bus, night train, car ferry, 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
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BUS - OTP
5h 6m$305–641Bus, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi
- Take the bus from Arhavi to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
28h 46m$57–88Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Take the bus from Burgas to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militari984
2d 20h$248–283Drive 1,887.1 km
- Drive from Batumi to Bucharest1,887.1 km
24h 13m$301–435Bus via Arhavi
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi
- Take the bus from Arhavi to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
29h 14m$89–142Bus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitariN1998
32h 53m$74–133Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Arhavi bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
42h 53m$86–120
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $55 - $90 and takes 28h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Batumi Central and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Arhavi, Istanbul Samandira Tesis and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.
The distance between Batumi and Bucharest is 1323 km. The road distance is 1887.1 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Bucharest without a car is to bus and night train which takes 28h 46m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Batumi to Bucharest, including transfers.
Batumi to Bucharest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.
The best way to get from Batumi to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $300 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Arhavi, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 29h 14m.
Batumi to Bucharest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Arhavi station.
Bucharest is 2h behind Batumi. It is currently 2:06 AM in Batumi and 12:06 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Bucharest, Romania?
Turkish Airlines, Israir, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batumi Central to București, Autogara Militari via Arhavi, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Otogari, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 29h 14m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Arhavi to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $26–32
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–47
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
- Phone
- (084) 660811
- Website
- razgrad.bg
Bus from Burgas to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- razgrad.bg
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Burgas to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Arhavi bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- booking@portbulgariawest.com
- Website
- pbm.bg
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Website
- http://www.pbm.bg/
- Motorcycle
- $40–300
- Child ticket
- $90–120
- Adult passenger
- $230–260
- Personal Car
- $644–645
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