There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Bucharest by plane, train, or bus
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 Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MAA - OTP
14h 22m$222–602Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLR - OTP
20h 5m$195–524
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Bucharest is to train and bus and fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Bucharest is to fly which takes 14h 22m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Chennai and Bucharest is 6218 km.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Chennai to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 2h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 11:25 PM in Chennai and 8:55 PM in Bucharest.
There are 5454+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Bucharest, Romania?
Etihad, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
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