What is the cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Athens is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 21h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Athens?

The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €110 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between București - Ilfov and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from București - Ilfov to Athens. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Athens Lagoumitzi via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.

How far is it from București - Ilfov to Athens?

The distance between București - Ilfov and Athens is 811 km. The road distance is 1132.4 km.

How do I travel from București - Ilfov to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 13m and costs €70 - €110.

How long does it take to get from București - Ilfov to Athens?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from București - Ilfov to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the București - Ilfov to Athens bus from?

București - Ilfov to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Bus or fly from București - Ilfov to Athens?

The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 21h 42m.

Where does the București - Ilfov to Athens bus arrive?

București - Ilfov to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Athens Lagoumitzi station.

Can I drive from București - Ilfov to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between București - Ilfov to Athens is 1132 km. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from București - Ilfov to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12355+ hotels available in Athens.

București - Ilfov to Athens - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Athens by plane, bus, train, or car

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
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)OTP - ATH
4h 52m
€117–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to AthensUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
21h 42m
€45–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to ThessalonikiSimeonidis
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
17h 13m
€71–107
Drive 1,132.4 km
1. Drive from București - Ilfov to Athens1,132.4 km
14h 8m
€204–295
Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BBU - ATH
5h 26m
€60–230
Bus via Athens Lagoumitzi
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens LagoumitziN983
21h 58m
€91–131

București - Ilfov to Athens by bus

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Map of how to get from București - Ilfov to Athens.

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Distance: 810.9 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Athens, Greece?

Tarom, Aegean Airlines, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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