There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Sumy by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Braşov to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhitomir to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain
20h 9mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest to Poltavabus Poltava-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Stationbus
30h 28m₴4,060–4,170Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the train from Chisinau to Kyiv-Pas.train
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain
38h 32mDrive 1,237.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Sumycar 1,237.2 km
18h 18m₴8,713–12,586Bus via Kyiv
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
- Take the bus from Kyiv Метро Осокорки to Sumybus Kyiv-Sumy
24h 29m₴4,449–5,980
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sumy is to bus which costs 4 000 ₴ - 4 200 ₴ and takes 30h 28m.
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The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sumy is to drive which takes 18h 18m and costs 8 500 ₴ - 13 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Sumy. However, there are services departing from Bucur Obor and arriving at Sumy via Bucharest Doraly Expo Market and Kyiv Метро Осокорки. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 29m.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Sumy. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Sumy via Chisinau and Kyiv-Pas.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 32m.
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The distance between Bucharest and Sumy is 1521 km. The road distance is 1237.2 km.
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The best way to get from Bucharest to Sumy without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 9m and costs .
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It takes approximately 20h 9m to get from Bucharest to Sumy, including transfers.
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Bucharest to Sumy bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market station.
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Bucharest to Sumy train services, operated by Cfm, depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
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The best way to get from Bucharest to Sumy is to train which takes 38h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Kyiv, which costs 4 400 ₴ - 6 000 ₴ and takes 24h 29m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sumy, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Sumy via Chisinau and Kyiv-Pas. in around 38h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucur Obor to Sumy via Doraly, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, Kyiv Central Bus station, and Kyiv Метро Осокорки in around 24h 29m.
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- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- regiotrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- regiotrans.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- interregional.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Chisinau to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–3,500
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,600–3,500
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Braşov to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Zhitomir to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴210–300
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴260–370
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Zhitomir to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Zhitomir to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴240–340
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +38 (032) 221-68-58
- altransinfo@gmail.com
- Website
- al-trans.com.ua
Bus from Zhitomir to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,600–4,100
- Website
- https://al-trans.com.ua/en
- Schedules at
- https://al-trans.com.ua/en/routes
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–3,900
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv Метро Осокорки to Sumy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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Bucharest to Sumy bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Kyiv Central Bus station.
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Bucharest to Sumy train services, operated by Cfm, arrive at Chisinau station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Sumy is 1237 km. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Bucharest to Sumy.
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