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How to get fromBucharest to Cairnsby plane, shuttle, train, night train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Cairns by plane, shuttle, train, night train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OTP - CNS
    26h 11m
    $953–2,340

  2. Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Kapikulenighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane IST - CNS
    34h 5m
    $549–1,975

  3. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varnashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane VAR - CNS
    30h 31m
    $1,166–3,166

  4. Train to Craiova Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    2. Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CRA - CNS
    38h 21m
    $1,024–3,644

  5. Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Sofiashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SOF - CNS
    33h 36m
    $1,144–2,435

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$785Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.

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