There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Bucharest by plane, busferry, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHD - OTP
8h 19m$115–555Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane DUB - BBU
10h 42m$68–402Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
46h 43m$224–304Fly Belfast International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BFS - OTP
8h 39m$69–268Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DUB - OTP
8h 29m$77–411Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the train from Suceava to Bucharesttrain
2d 11h$107–326Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
2d 12hCar ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the busferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Bucharestbusferry
3d 5h$162–379
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bucharest is to fly which costs $65 - $270 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Bucharest via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 43m.
The distance between Belfast and Bucharest is 2556 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Bucharest without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 46h 43m and costs $220 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Belfast to Bucharest, including transfers.
Belfast to Bucharest bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Bucharest bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Bucharest is 2h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 6:13 PM in Belfast and 8:13 PM in Bucharest.
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What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bucharest, Romania?
KLM, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $17–25
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $5
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $5
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $5
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $5
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48–130
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- $48
- Car Passenger
- $184
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