How to get fromBucharest to Kastoriaby bus, train, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Kastoria by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
13h 40m
€71–102
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
19h 50m
Drive 853.5 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Kastoriacar 853.5 km
10h 31m
€153–221
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
8h 54m
€130–277
Bus via Blagoevgrad
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
16h 23m
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdivshuttle
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
17h 22m
€270–392
Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane OTP - IOA
2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Kastoriabus
10h 46m
€184–435
Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kastoriabus
9h 22m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 23mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 824.2 km
Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kastoria, Greece?

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Kastoria via Thessaloniki and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 13h 40m.

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Kastoria(opens in a new window), Greece(opens in a new window)

Kastoria is a city in northern Greece in the region of Western Macedonia. It is the capital of Kastoria regional unit, in the geographic region of Macedonia. It is situated on a promontory on the western shore of Lake Orestiada, in a valley surrounded by limestone mountains. The town is known for its many Byzantine churches, Byzantine and Ottoman-era domestic architecture, its lake and its fur clothing industry.

Things to do in Kastoria

Lake Orestiada(Opens in a new window)

Lake Orestiada or Lake Kastoria (Greek: Λίμνη Ορεστιάδα) is a lake in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, northwestern Greece. Sitting at an altitude of 630 metres, the lake covers an area of 28 square kilometres.

Byzantine Museum of Kastoria(Opens in a new window)

The Byzantine Museum of Kastoria is a museum in Kastoria in Greece, dedicated to religious art from the area's late Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods.

Costume Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Kastoria Costume Museum opened in 1999 and is run by Harmony, a music and literary association. It is housed in the residence of the Emmanouil brothers, a two-storey building of the 18th century on the edge of Kastoria Lake.

Monuments Museum(Opens in a new window)

Kastoria Monuments Museum is a private museum that displays scale models of the monuments of Kastoria, Greece. It is located on the ground floor of an apartment building on the shore of Kastoria lake. For many years, Nikos Pistikos devoted his free time to making scale models of the monuments of Kastoria out of a variety of materials, having first carried out on-the-spot investigations, taken measurements so that his models would be to scale, and photographed each building so that he could reproduce its distinctive features and details.

Places to stay in Kastoria

Chloe Luxury Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

CK Lake View Kastoria(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

Hotel Doltso(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Keletron Hotel - Bike friendly hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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