There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Russia by plane, train, or bus
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 Pulkovo Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)OTP - LED
10h 6m₽14,943–47,075Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
2d 4h₽5,566–21,281Train, bus via Vaslui
- Take the train from Bucharest to Vaslui
- Take the bus from Vaslui to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
33h 30mFly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)OTP - SVO
10h 26m₽16,953–56,065Fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)OTP - VKO
10h 8m₽14,498–48,285Fly to Krasnodar
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Krasnodar (KRR)OTP - KRR
7h 37m₽14,773–45,455Fly to Sochi International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sochi International Airport (AER)OTP - AER
- Take the train from Sochi Airport to Krasnodar 2
13h 53m₽15,523–45,805Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus StationChișinău/Moscow
33h 41m₽10,019–17,049Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau402
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus StationChișinău/Moscow
39h 7m₽13,126–21,127
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Russia is to bus which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 17000 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Russia is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 46000.
The distance between Bucharest and Russia is 1758 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Russia without a car is to train and bus via Vaslui which takes 33h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Bucharest to Russia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Russia is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 48000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 17000 and takes 33h 41m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Russia?
Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» via Chişinău Northern Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Moscow International Bus Station, Salaryevo, Troparevo, and Метро «Тропарёво» in around 33h 41m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–60,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–48,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moscow Vnukovo via Cluj-Napoca, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–55,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–49,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–60,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–75,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–50,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–37,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–37,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–39,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–48,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sochi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–55,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–48,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–50,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–40,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–37,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–55,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–55,000
- Website
- data.gov.ro
Train from Bucharest to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- data.gov.ro
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–2,800
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Sochi Airport to Krasnodar 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,200–1,900
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vaslui to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽2,890
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,977–13,953
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽13,953
- Children
- ₽6,977
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,800
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,800
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- info@alverstur.md
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,000
- Website
- https://www.alverstur.md/en/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–18,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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