There are 13 ways to get from Bucharest to Trieste by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car
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Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane OTP - TRS
8h 13m€118–315Bus via Vienna
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus
17h 16mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
27h 40mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
25h 37mFly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane OTP - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
9h 57m€263–815Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane OTP - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 46m€273–655Fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane OTP - TSF
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
8h 22mFly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane OTP - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
7h 39m€153–835Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane OTP - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain
9h 30mFly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
9h 11m€168–1,275Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
18h 33mBus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus stationbus 1922
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus N862 / ...
25h 23mDrive 1,211.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Triestecar 1,211.1 km
13h 24m€187–270
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to drive which costs €180 - €270 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 39m and costs €150 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Wien Hbf and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Bucharest and Trieste is 1048 km. The road distance is 1211.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Trieste without a car is to bus via Vienna which takes 17h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Bucharest to Trieste, including transfers.
Bucharest to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Trieste train services, operated by CFR Călători, depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs €110 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Vienna, which costs and takes 17h 16m, you could also train, which costs and takes 27h 40m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Trieste, Italy?
Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Trieste Centrale via Wien Hbf and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 17h 16m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- mav-start.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mav-start.hu
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Website
- italotreno.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–500
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €30
- Private
- €153
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–490
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–370
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €170
Shuttle from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €39–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €39
- Private
- €274
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–260
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31
- Private
- €138
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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Bucharest to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Trieste is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:51 AM in Bucharest and 10:51 AM in Trieste.
Bucharest to Trieste train services, operated by CFR Călători, arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Trieste is 1211 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Trieste.
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