There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Kastoria by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
13h 40m€71–102Bus via Blagoevgrad
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
16h 23m€69–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
19h 50m€77–86Drive 853.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kastoriacar 853.5 km
10h 31m€152–220Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
8h 54m€130–277Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoriabus
17h 22m€290–402Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane OTP - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Kastoriabus
10h 46m€184–435Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kastoriabus
9h 22m
Bucharest to Kastoria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kastoria is to bus via Blagoevgrad which costs €65 - €100 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kastoria is to fly and bus which takes 8h 54m and costs €130 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kastoria. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Kastoria via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 23m.
The distance between Bucharest and Kastoria is 824 km. The road distance is 853.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kastoria without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Bucharest to Kastoria, including transfers.
Bucharest to Kastoria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Kastoria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kastoria is 854 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Kastoria.
There are 269+ hotels available in Kastoria.
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.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ioannina National Airport via Corfu, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ioannina National Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–45
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Website
- ktel-kastorias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-kastorias.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktel-kastorias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- ktel-kastorias.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktel-kastorias.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–340
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- startravel@live.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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