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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Stresa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OTP - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    6h 43m

  2. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane OTP - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain train
    8h 29m
    €58–331

  3. Bus, train via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    27h 54m
    €180–325

  4. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain train
    4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Chiassotrain train Ic2
    5. Drive from Mendrisio, Centro Studi 1 to Stresacar car
    34h 37m
    €293–433

  5. Drive  1,671.1 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Stresacar car 1,671.1 km
    17h 42m
    €270–390

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane OTP - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    7h 38m
    €60–357

  7. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BBU - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    8h 49m

  8. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    10h 16m
    €183–410

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Cremonabus bus
    2. Take the train from Cremona to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus bus 35
    33h 31m
    €166–221

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain train Re
    34h 27m
    €176–262

Bucharest to Stresa by bus, subway, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration34h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,446.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Gallarate, walk to Gallarate, then take the bus to Stresa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 27h 54m.

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