There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Crotone by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
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Fly to Crotone Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Crotone Airport (CRV)OTP - CRV
9h 29m€134–408Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)OTP - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Take the train from Catanzaro Lido to Crotone
7h 48m€123–388Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Take the train from Brindisi to CrotoneIc
38h 19mTrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano BozenRe
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to SibariFr
- Take the train from Sibari to CrotoneRe
39h 27m€264–424Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Vlora
- Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Crotone
21h 41m€238–371Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)OTP - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Matera
- Take the bus from Altamura Via Manzoni to Metaponto Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Metaponto to Crotone
11h 24m€131–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
- Take the bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Take the train from Brindisi to CrotoneIc
38h 31mBus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Salerno1928
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Crotone Via Miscello da RipeItabus
46h 15m€206–300
Bucharest to Crotone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Crotone is to fly and bus and train which costs €130 - €240 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Crotone is to fly and train which takes 7h 48m and costs €120 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Crotone. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Crotone Via Miscello da Ripe via Salerno Piazza delle Concordia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Crotone. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Crotone via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Bolzano Bozen and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 27m.
The distance between Bucharest and Crotone is 1002 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Crotone without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Bucharest to Crotone, including transfers.
Bucharest to Crotone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Crotone train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Crotone is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs €130 - €410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €430 and takes 39h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €200 - €300 and takes 46h 15m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Crotone, Italy?
Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Crotone Airport (CRV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Crotone via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Bolzano Bozen, and Sibari in around 39h 27m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Crotone Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Crotone Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–1,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €19–27
Train from Sibari to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catanzaro Lido to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
Train from Metaponto to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41–45
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €100–150
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15–21
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €5–8
Train from Catanzaro Lido to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–11
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Altamura Via Manzoni to Metaponto Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- nelatraveltours@gmail.com
- Website
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Crotone Via Miscello da Ripe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@europeanseaways.com
- Website
- ferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ferries.gr/european-seaways/ferries.htm
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- starlines.it
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €41–42
- Website
- https://starlines.it/
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@a-ships.com
- Website
- a-ships.com
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- a-ships.com
- Deck /Air type
- €45
- Cabin
- €50–80
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Bucharest to Crotone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Crotone is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:22 AM in Bucharest and 3:22 AM in Crotone.
Bucharest to Crotone train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
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