There are 3 ways to get from Bucharest to Socotra by plane, bus, shuttle, night train, 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 from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Socotra (SCT)plane OTP - SCT
20h 31m$246–700Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Socotra (SCT)plane VAR - SCT
23h 25m$467–1,508Night train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Socotra (SCT)plane IST - SCT
22h 49m$247–775
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Socotra (SCT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Socotra is to fly which costs $240 - $700 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Socotra is to fly which takes 20h 31m and costs $240 - $700.
The distance between Bucharest and Socotra is 4460 km.
It takes approximately 20h 31m to get from Bucharest to Socotra, including transfers.
Socotra is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 9:57 AM in Bucharest and 10:57 AM in Socotra.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Socotra, Yemen?
AJet, Yemenia, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Socotra (SCT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- yemenia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Socotra via Ankara, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Socotra via Sabiha Gokcen, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Socotra via Athens, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Varna Airport to Socotra via Istanbul Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Socotra via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $11–15
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
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- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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