There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese by plane, bus, car, train, or night train
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Fly to Kalamata International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)OTP - KLX
8h 54m€224–367Night train, train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia463 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kalamata
24h 21m€64–90Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athens
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
24h 11m€106–121Drive 1,322 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kalamata1,322 km
16h€238–344Fly to Athens International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)OTP - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiato
7h 18m€123–253Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to AthensUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to KalamataExpress
25h 5m€72–106
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese is to night train and train and bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese is to fly and train which takes 7h 18m and costs €120 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Peloponnese. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Kalamata via Ruse, Πλατεια Μεταξουργειου and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
The distance between Bucharest and Peloponnese is 930 km. The road distance is 1322 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 24h 11m and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese, including transfers.
Bucharest to Peloponnese bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Peloponnese is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs €220 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs €100 - €130 and takes 24h 11m.
Bucharest to Peloponnese bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Peloponnese is 1322 km. It takes approximately 16h to drive from Bucharest to Peloponnese.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Peloponnese, Greece?
Lufthansa City, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Kalamata via Ruse, Athens, Πλατεια Μεταξουργειου, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 24h 11m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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
- 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 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 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
- €13–16
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- 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/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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