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How to get fromChania to Bucharestby plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, busferry, night train or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chania to Bucharest by plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, busferry, night train, or train

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  1. Fly from Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCHQ - OTP
    4h 46m
    $165–331

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to București, Autogara MilitaribusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
    32h 50m
    $78–116

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Chania to Port of PiraeusferryAsf
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
    3. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
    30h 5m
    $138–153

  4. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeHER - OTP
    5h 56m
    $288–598

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, night train

    1. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
    30h 53m
    $103–150

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, train, night train

    1. Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus
    4. Take the train from Dupnitsa to PoduyanetrainRe
    5. Take the train from Poduyane to Gorna OryahovitsatrainRe
    6. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
    34h 22m
    $82–124

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily.

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