There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Carei by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane OTP - OMR
- Take the train from Oradea to Careitrain
5h 33m$141–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Careibus
14h$25–51Bus via Zalău
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Zalaubus
- Take the bus from Zalau to Careibus
13h 44m$42–58Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
- Take the train from Brasov to Careitrain Ir
13h 45m$53–73Drive 605.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Careicar 605.1 km
7h 42m$97–140Fly to Maramures International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Maramures International Airport (BAY)plane OTP - BAY
- Take the bus from Tăuții-Măgherăuș to Careibus
5h 49m$173–457Fly to Satu Mare International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ)plane OTP - SUJ
- Take the train from Sătmărel h. to Careitrain
4h 31m$193–724Train via Carei
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
- Take the train from Brașov to Careitrain Braşov - Nyirabrany
14h 20m$53–73
Bucharest to Carei by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Carei is to bus which costs $24 - $55 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Carei is to fly and train which takes 4h 31m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Carei. However, there are services departing from Bucureşti Autogara Obor and arriving at Carei via Zalau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Carei. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Carei via Brasov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Bucharest and Carei is 547 km. The road distance is 605.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Carei without a car is to bus via Zalău which takes 13h 44m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Bucharest to Carei, including transfers.
Bucharest to Carei bus services, operated by Tur Cento Trans, depart from Bucureşti Autogara Obor station.
Bucharest to Carei train services, operated by Transferoviar Calatori, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Carei is to bus via Zalău which takes 13h 44m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Carei, Romania?
You can take a bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Carei via Zalau and Zalau in around 13h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Carei via Brasov in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Maramures International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Satu Mare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Oradea to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brasov to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–51
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sătmărel h. to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brașov to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–51
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $15–22
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Zalau to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Tăuții-Măgherăuș to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Carei bus services, operated by Tur Cento Trans, arrive at Zalau station.
Bucharest to Carei train services, operated by Transferoviar Calatori, arrive at Brașov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Carei is 605 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Bucharest to Carei.
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