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How to get fromBucharest to Russiaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Russia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Pulkovo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane OTP - LED
    9h 54m
    ₽9,198–25,568

  2. Fly to Krasnodar

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane OTP - KRR
    6h 57m
    ₽6,558–33,988

  3. Train, bus via Braşov

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Braşov to Orheibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orhei, Moldova to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 59m
    ₽11,326–21,408

  4. Drive  2,144.7 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Moscowcar car 2,144.7 km
    27h 44m
    ₽27,446–39,644

  5. Fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane OTP - SVO
    10h 46m
    ₽9,208–25,558

  6. Fly to Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane OTP - VKO
    10h 8m
    ₽9,773–40,778

  7. Fly to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane plane OTP - GOJ
    14h 35m
    ₽9,116–25,451

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus bus Bucharest / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus Chișinău/Moscow
    34h 8m
    ₽8,199–16,737

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus Chișinău/Moscow
    39h 11m
    ₽12,195–20,643

  10. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Chisinaubus bus 3921
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    ₽7,879–23,382

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,080Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,757.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Russia?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» via Chișinău, North Bus Station, Moscow International Bus Station, Salaryevo, Troparevo, and Метро «Тропарёво» in around 34h 8m.

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