There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Lefkada by bus, car, plane, night train, train, taxi, ferry, or car ferry
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Bus via Thessaloníki
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
18h 15m€95–153Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane OTP - CFU
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
10h 55m€61–182Drive 1,044.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Lefkadacar 1,044.3 km
13h 23m€188–271Fly to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane OTP - PVK
11h 11m€96–252Night train, train, bus, taxi
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- 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 Prevezabus
- Take the taxi from Preveza to Lefkadataxi
20h 44m€132–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
24h 30m€98–134Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Volos KTEL Magnisiasbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
26h 15m€128–202Fly to Kefalonia Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane OTP - EFL
- Take the ferry from Sami to Lefkádaferry
10h 38m€108–303Fly 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 Lefkádabus
13h 29m€84–214
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Preveza Airport (PVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada is to fly and car ferry and bus which costs €60 - €190 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 38m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Lefkada. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Nikiána via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Lefkáda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
The distance between Bucharest and Lefkada is 1013 km. The road distance is 1044.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 18h 15m and costs €95 - €160.
It takes approximately 18h 15m to get from Bucharest to Lefkada, including transfers.
Bucharest to Lefkada bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 18h 15m and costs €95 - €160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €260 and takes 11h 11m.
Bucharest to Lefkada bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Lefkada is 1044 km. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Bucharest to Lefkada.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Lefkada, Greece?
You can take a bus from Bucharest to Nikiána via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Lefkáda in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Preveza Airport (PVK) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- 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
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Volos KTEL Magnisias
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Volos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Sami to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- info@kerkyraseaways.gr
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
- Adult
- €7
- Vehicle
- €25
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Taxi Preveza
- Phone
- +30 694 444 4064
Preveza Airport Taxi & Mini Bus Service
- Phone
- +30 697 585 1038
- Website
- prevezaairport.com
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