There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Kalamata by plane, bus, car, night train, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane OTP - KLX
9h 19m€164–467Night train, train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kalamatabus
24h 45m€48–77Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
24h 11m€106–121Drive 1,325.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kalamatacar 1,325.7 km
16h 2m€239–346Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athensbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus Express
25h 5m€72–106
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kalamata is to night train and train and bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 24h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kalamata is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs €160 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Kalamata via Ruse, Πλατεια Μεταξουργειου and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
The distance between Bucharest and Kalamata is 930 km. The road distance is 1325.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kalamata without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 24h 11m and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Bucharest to Kalamata, including transfers.
Bucharest to Kalamata bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kalamata is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs €160 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs €100 - €130 and takes 24h 11m.
Bucharest to Kalamata bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kalamata is 1326 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Bucharest to Kalamata.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kalamata, Greece?
Lufthansa City, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Kalamata via Ruse, Athens, Πλατεια Μεταξουργειου, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 24h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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