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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Risan is to train and bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 17h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Risan is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €160 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Risan?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Risan. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Risan, Autobuska via Sofia, Kumanovo and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Risan?

The distance between Bucharest and Risan is 685 km. The road distance is 897.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Risan without a car is to train and bus via Kumanovo which takes 22h 48m and costs €100 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Bucharest to Risan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Risan bus from?

Bucharest to Risan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Bus or fly from Bucharest to Risan?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Risan is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 18h 57m.

Where does the Bucharest to Risan bus arrive?

Bucharest to Risan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Risan?

Risan is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 7:30 PM in Bucharest and 6:30 PM in Risan.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Risan?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Risan is 898 km. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Bucharest to Risan.

Where can I stay near Risan?

There are 3208+ hotels available in Risan.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Risan by plane, train, bus, car, 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.

Fly to Tivat Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tivat Airport (TIV)OTP - TIV
6h 50m
€167–373
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Drobeta Tr. Severin
2. Take the bus from Kladovo to Negotin
3. Take the bus from Negotin to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
17h 18m
€56–90
Train, bus via Kumanovo
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
22h 48m
€101–123
Drive 897.9 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Risan897.9 km
13h 26m
€123–178
Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, drive
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)OTP - DBV
2. Drive from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Risan
9h 22m
€140–336
Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)OTP - TGD
2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
8h 13m
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
18h 57m
€74–127
Bus via Podgorica
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podgorica , Bus station
4. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Risan, Autobuska
24h 38m
€68–91

Bucharest to Risan by bus

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24h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 684.7 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Risan, Montenegro?

Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tivat Airport (TIV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Risan, Autobuska via Sofia, Kumanovo, and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 in around 18h 57m.

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