There are 7 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Kalamata by plane, bus, train, car, or night train
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Fly
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)OTP - KLX
8h 56m€144–427Night train, train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia463 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Kalamata Artemidos
24h 39m€69–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
21h 54m€95–144Drive 1,322.4 km
- Drive from București - Ilfov to Kalamata1,322.4 km
16h 1m€241–348Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athens
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
24h 11m€107–122Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to AthensUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to KalamataExpress
26h 43m€70–108Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Kalamata ArtemidosUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3686
28h 19m€81–105
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Kalamata is to night train and train and bus which costs €65 - €100 and takes 24h 39m.
The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Kalamata is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs €140 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from București - Ilfov to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Kalamata via Ruse, Πλατεια Μεταξουργειου and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
The distance between București - Ilfov and Kalamata is 930 km. The road distance is 1322.4 km.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Kalamata without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 54m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from București - Ilfov to Kalamata, including transfers.
București - Ilfov to Kalamata bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Kalamata is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs €140 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs €100 - €130 and takes 24h 11m.
București - Ilfov to Kalamata bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between București - Ilfov to Kalamata is 1322 km. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from București - Ilfov to Kalamata.
What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Kalamata, Greece?
Lufthansa City, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Kalamata via Ruse, Athens, Πλατεια Μεταξουργειου, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 24h 11m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41–45
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €69
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Kalamata Artemidos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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