There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Samoëns by plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or 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 Geneva International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OTP - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus
8h 20m€156–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Genevabus 1921
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
37h 21m€101–243Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Annemasse to Cluses 74train Ter
35h 28m€267–414Drive 1,878.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Samoënscar 1,878.3 km
20h 24m€285–411Fly to Zurich Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus
11h 49m€218–460Bus via Parma
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Parmabus
- Take the bus from Parma to Cluses Gare Routierebus
2d 16h
Bucharest to Samoëns by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Samoëns is to bus which costs €100 - €250 and takes 37h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Samoëns is to fly and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs €150 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Gare Routière via Parma and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Bucharest and Samoëns is 1659 km. The road distance is 1878.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Samoëns without a car is to train which takes 35h 28m and costs €260 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Bucharest to Samoëns, including transfers.
Bucharest to Samoëns bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Samoëns is to train which takes 35h 28m and costs €260 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 37h 21m.
Bucharest to Samoëns bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Parma station.
Samoëns is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 9:48 PM in Bucharest and 8:48 PM in Samoëns.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Samoëns, France?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Gare Routière via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Genève, Annemasse, Cluses 74, and Gare Routière in around 35h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Gare Routière via Geneva, Genève, Mont-Blanc, Genève-Eaux-Vives, gare/Bloch, Genève-Eaux-Vives, Annemasse, and Gare Routière in around 37h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- 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 Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bucharest to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Parma to Cluses Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Samoëns is 1878 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Samoëns.
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