There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Lefkada by plane, bus, car, night train, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Preveza Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane OTP - PVK
8h 29m€136–306Train, bus
cheapest- 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€98–133Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
18h 29m€115–177Drive 1,044.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Lefkadacar 1,044.2 km
13h 22m€196–283Fly 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 42m€109–258Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
13h 13m€123–242Night 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€146–200Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
21h 12m€128–190
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Preveza Airport (PVK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada is to train and bus which costs €95 - €140 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs €130 - €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 29m.
The distance between Bucharest and Lefkada is 825 km. The road distance is 1044.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Lefkada without a car is to bus which takes 18h 29m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 29m 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 fly which takes 8h 29m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 18h 29m.
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 22m to drive from Bucharest to Lefkada.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Lefkada, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Preveza Airport (PVK) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Lefkada via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Lefkáda, and Nikiána in around 18h 29m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Preveza Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €39–43
- 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 Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
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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