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How to get fromBucharest to Californiaby plane, night train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to California by plane, night train, or bus

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane OTP - SFO
    19h 4m
    $312–1,119

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BBU - SFO
    23h 9m
    $272–665

  3. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OTP - LAX
    18h 54m
    $288–868

  4. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane OTP - SMF
    21h 42m
    $433–1,309

  5. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BBU - LAX
    28h 35m
    $338–1,214

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OTP - SAN
    20h 57m
    $383–1,210

  7. Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IST - SFO
    26h 21m

  8. Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IST - LAX
    26h 31m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,462.6 mi
  • Duration: 19h 4m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and California, USA?

LOT flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice a week.

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