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How to get fromBucharest to Málemeby plane, shuttle, bus, busferry, night train or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Bucharest to Máleme by plane, shuttle, bus, busferry, night train, or train

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  1. Fly, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeOTP - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Malemeshuttle
    6h 51m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Piraeus Port AstiggosbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
    30h 29m
    €69–99

  3. Night train, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
    2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
    4. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
    31h 13m
    €87–134

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Máleme. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the shuttle to Maleme. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Maleme via Piraeus Port Astiggos, Port of Piraeus, Chania, and Chania in around 30h 29m.

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