What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Meteora?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Meteora is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 18h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Meteora?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Meteora is to fly and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs €130 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Meteora?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Meteora. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Kalampáka via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Trikala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Meteora?

The distance between Bucharest and Meteora is 968 km. The road distance is 892.9 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Meteora without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Meteora without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 55m and costs €60 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Meteora?

It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Bucharest to Meteora, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Meteora bus from?

Bucharest to Meteora bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where does the Bucharest to Meteora bus arrive?

Bucharest to Meteora bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Meteora?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Meteora is 893 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Bucharest to Meteora.

Where can I stay near Meteora?

There are 947+ hotels available in Meteora.

Bucharest to Meteora - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Meteora by bus, train, car, plane, night train, 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalostrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus
15h 55m
€61–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
18h 43m
€46–67
Drive 892.9 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Meteoracar 892.9 km
11h 17m
€161–232
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
9h 47m
€133–284
Night train, train, bus
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
17h 58m
€47–71
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdivshuttle
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Grevenabus
4. Take the bus from Grevena to Kalabakabus
19h 37m
Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane OTP - IOA
2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Trikalabus
11h 29m
€160–427
Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
2. Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain
3. Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus
12h 38m
€128–290

Bucharest to Meteora by bus

7Weekly Buses

18h 43mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bucharest to Meteora.

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Distance: 967.7 km
Duration: 15h 55m

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

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Kalampáka via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Trikala in around 18h 43m.

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