There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or night train
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
7h 10m€123–273Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kalamatabus
23h 25m€64–84Drive 1,325.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kalamatacar 1,325.7 km
16h 2m€237–342Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane OTP - KLX
7h 24m€164–527Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VAR - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
10h 36m€345–583Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
23h 28m€94–153Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Athens Karoloubus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
24h 35m€94–139Night train, train, bus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kalamatabus
24h 45m€65–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kalamatabus
27h 30m€76–99
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese is to bus via Sofia which costs €60 - €85 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese is to fly and train which takes 7h 10m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Peloponnese. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Kalamata via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
The distance between Bucharest and Peloponnese is 930 km. The road distance is 1325.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 23h 25m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese, including transfers.
Bucharest to Peloponnese bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese is to bus via Sofia which takes 23h 25m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 7h 24m.
Bucharest to Peloponnese bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Peloponnese is 1326 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Bucharest to Peloponnese.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Bucharest to Kalamata via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 23h 25m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 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
- 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
- €41–44
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/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
- €29
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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