There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Kerkíni by bus, train, car, night train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain
- Drive from Petrich to Kerkínicar
11h 39m€45–55Night train, train, drive
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain
- Drive from Petrich to Kerkínicar
12h 59m€45–60Drive 597.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kerkínicar 597.3 km
8h 4m€108–155Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
7h 23m€124–277Bus, drive
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sandanskibus N980
- Drive from Petrich Bus Station to Kerkínicar
12h 19m€49–84Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rodopolisbus C1634 / ...
12h 28m€60–95Train, drive
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain
- Drive from Petrich to Kerkínicar
15h 44m€56–69Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BBU - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
11h 52m€77–223Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport, bus, train, drive
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Dupnitsa to Petrichtrain
- Drive from Petrich to Kerkínicar
10h 2m€135–269
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kerkíni is to bus and train and drive which costs €40 - €55 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kerkíni is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €280.
The distance between Bucharest and Kerkíni is 666 km. The road distance is 597.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kerkíni without a car is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Bucharest to Kerkíni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kerkíni is 597 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Bucharest to Kerkíni.
There are 28+ hotels available in Kerkíni.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kerkíni, Greece?
You can take a bus from Bucharest to Kerkíni via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, and Rodopolis in around 12h 28m.
- 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 Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 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
- €11–13
Train from Dupnitsa to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €5–6
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–45
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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