There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Xánthi by night train, train, car, bus, or plane
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Night train, train, drive
best- Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PodkovaRe
- Drive from Podkova to Xánthi
8h 31m€29–54Night train, train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Svilengrad
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli PortRe
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
10h 29m€27–49Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Serres Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Serres to Xanthi
15h 10m€35–50Drive 506.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Xánthi506.5 km
7h 49m€92–133Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)OTP - AXD
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
8h 47m€178–365Fly to Kavala International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)OTP - KVA
10h 30m€159–328Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)OTP - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthi
8h 54m
Bucharest to Xánthi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Xánthi is to night train and train and bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Xánthi is to drive which takes 7h 49m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Xánthi. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Xanthi via Serres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Bucharest and Xánthi is 609 km. The road distance is 506.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Xánthi without a car is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Bucharest to Xánthi, including transfers.
Bucharest to Xánthi bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Xánthi is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €330 and takes 10h 30m.
Bucharest to Xánthi bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Serres Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Xánthi is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Bucharest to Xánthi.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Xánthi, Greece?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Xanthi via Serres in around 15h 10m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kavala International Airport (KVA) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kavala International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kavala International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €14–18
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Podkova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €5–6
Night train from Bucharest to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €16–20
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Serres Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
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