There are 8 ways to get from Brindisi to Bucharest by plane, car ferry, busferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BDS - OTP
1h 56m$106–431Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BDS - BBU
6h 32m$58–214Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the busferry from Corfu to Larissabusferry X4
- Take the bus from Larissa to București, Autogara Militaribus
26h 50m$115–200Train
- Take the train from Brindisi to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
35h 5m$518–916Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Bucharestcar
19h 47m$227–346Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Trikalabus
- Take the bus from Trikala to Larissabus
- Take the bus from Larissa to București, Autogara Militaribus
27h 50mBus and ferry, bus via Sofia
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus 983
28h 13mBus and ferry, bus via Sofia #2
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
33h 40m
Brindisi to Bucharest by car ferry, foot, bus, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Bucharest is to fly which costs $55 - $220 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Brindisi to Bucharest is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Brindisi to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Vlore , station, Trikala and Larissa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brindisi to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Brindisi and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
The distance between Brindisi and Bucharest is 816 km.
The best way to get from Brindisi to Bucharest without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry and bus which takes 26h 50m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Brindisi to Bucharest, including transfers.
Brindisi to Bucharest bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto station.
Brindisi to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Brindisi station.
The best way to get from Brindisi to Bucharest is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 35h 5m.
What companies run services between Brindisi, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brindisi to Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 35h 5m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- info@ktelkerkyras.gr
- Website
- ktelkerkyras.gr
Busferry from Corfu to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- greenbuses.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Larissa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Trikala to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Brindisi to Bucharest bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Brindisi. It is currently 3:22 PM in Brindisi and 4:22 PM in Bucharest.
Brindisi to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
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