There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Setúbal by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, 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 from Bucharest Otopeni, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane OTP - LIS
- Take the train from Entrecampos to Setúbaltrain
8h 17m€139–334Train to Craiova Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CRA - LIS
- Take the train from Entrecampos to Setúbaltrain
15h 3m€105–365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brusselsbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Setúbalbus
41h 50m€358–605Drive 3,633.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Setúbalcar 3,633.5 km
38h 52m€568–821Bus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Setúbalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2d 8h€174–342Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus
- Take the train from Entrecampos to Setúbaltrain
2d 14h€350–558Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Ayamontebus
- Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo Antónioferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Interface de Transportes de Setúbalbus
3d€154–222Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Setúbalcar
39h 40m€655–948
Bucharest to Setúbal by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Setúbal is to bus and ferry which costs €150 - €230 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Setúbal is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Setúbal. However, there are services departing from Bucureşti and arriving at Setúbal via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Bucharest and Setúbal is 3047 km. The road distance is 3633.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Setúbal without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h 50m and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Bucharest to Setúbal, including transfers.
Bucharest to Setúbal bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bucureşti station.
Bucharest to Setúbal bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Setúbal is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:34 PM in Bucharest and 9:34 PM in Setúbal.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Setúbal is 3633 km. It takes approximately 38h 52m to drive from Bucharest to Setúbal.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Setúbal, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Bucureşti to Setúbal via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Craiova Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Phone
- +351 211 066 363
- info@fertagus.pt
- Website
- fertagus.pt
Train from Entrecampos to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.fertagus.pt/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
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
- +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
- +40 230 560 555
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Ayamonte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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