There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Sète by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car, or car train
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 Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)OTP - MPL
9h 47m€201–365Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Montpellier
37h 12m€68–152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brussels
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to SeteTgv
24h 46m€128–255Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
37h 8m€295–604Drive 2,191.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Sète2,191.8 km
24h 16m€338–488Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)OTP - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
8h 18m€138–319Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)OTP - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Sete
8h 13m€168–385Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)OTP - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Take the train from Narbonne to Sete
10h 25m€142–389Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Montpellier SabinesUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3600 / ...
44h 25m€96–143Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Montpellier1922
46h 20m€190–270Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Sète
25h 49m€442–625
Bucharest to Sète by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sète is to bus via Sofia which costs €95 - €150 and takes 44h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sète is to fly and train which takes 8h 13m and costs €160 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Sète. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Sète. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Sete via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 8m.
The distance between Bucharest and Sète is 1817 km. The road distance is 2191.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sète without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 46m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Bucharest to Sète, including transfers.
Bucharest to Sète bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Sète train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sète is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs €200 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €650 and takes 37h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 37h 12m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sète, France?
Air France, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Sete via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 37h 8m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Marseille Provence Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Marseille Provence Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fréjorgues Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Marseille Provence Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €130–200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €170–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–120
Train from Narbonne to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Montpellier Sabines
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Sète bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sète is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:16 AM in Bucharest and 2:16 AM in Sète.
Bucharest to Sète train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Sète is 2192 km. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Bucharest to Sète.
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