There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Setúbal by plane, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)OTP - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Setúbal
8h 13m€137–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris NordTha
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbon Sete Rios
- Take the train from Sete-Rios to Setúbal
40h 48m€169–560Train, bus
- 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
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Take the bus from Zaragoza to Setúbal
2d 5hDrive 3,632.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Setúbal3,632.6 km
38h 34m€557–805Bus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to SetúbalBlaBlaCar Bus
2d 8hBus, ferry
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Ayamonte
- Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
3d€139–197Drive, 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 Setúbal
39h 25m€651–943
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Setúbal is to bus and ferry which costs €130 - €200 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Setúbal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs €130 - €320.
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 3037 km. The road distance is 3632.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Setúbal without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 48m and costs €160 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 13m 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 7:52 PM in Bucharest and 5:52 PM in Setúbal.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Setúbal is 3633 km. It takes approximately 38h 34m 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 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- 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
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +351 211 066 363
- info@fertagus.pt
- Website
- fertagus.pt
Train from Sete-Rios to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.fertagus.pt/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
- €45–80
- 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
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Lisbon Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zaragoza to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- 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
- 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
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
- 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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