There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Astrakhan by plane, bus, shuttle, night train, or 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 from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)OTP - ASF
13h 15m₽14,064–47,211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Astrakhan Bus station
2d 21h₽8,291–24,927Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Astrakhan Bus station
2d 4h₽11,591–21,927Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)VAR - ASF
22h 41m₽33,576–82,697Night train, bus, train
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Khasavyurt
- Take the train from Kiziliurt to Astrahan 1
2d 8h₽9,001–13,440
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Astrakhan is to night train and bus and train which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 14000 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Astrakhan is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 48000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Astrakhan station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Gară Filaret and arriving at Astrakhan Bus station via Chișinău, North Bus Station and Salaryevo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Bucharest and Astrakhan is 1744 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Astrakhan without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 2 days 4h and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Bucharest to Astrakhan, including transfers.
Bucharest to Astrakhan bus services, operated by S.C Mirtrans - Express S.R.L, depart from Bucharest Gară Filaret station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Astrakhan is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 48000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chișinău, which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000 and takes 2 days 4h.
Bucharest to Astrakhan bus services, operated by S.C Mirtrans - Express S.R.L, arrive at Chişinău Northern Bus Station.
Astrakhan is 2h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 2:51 AM in Bucharest and 4:51 AM in Astrakhan.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Astrakhan, Russia?
Anima Wings, Azimuth, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Astrakhan Bus station via Chişinău Northern Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, and Salaryevo Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
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- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Istanbul, Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Istanbul, Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Istanbul, Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–50,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Istanbul, Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–50,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Belgrade, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–55,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₽1,700–2,400
- 1st Class
- ₽2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kiziliurt to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,900
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,062–14,124
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽14,124
- Children
- ₽7,062
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Astrakhan Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–18,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–25,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Khasavyurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,875
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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