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How to get fromChernobyl to Bucharestby taxi, bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chernobyl to Bucharest by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Кіптіtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Кіпті to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Braşovbus bus
    5. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    17h 6m

  2. Drive 1,039.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chernobyl to Bucharestcar car 1,039.8 km
    15h 21m
    $166–240

  3. Taxi, bus, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Кіптіtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Кіпті to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    6. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RMO - OTP
    14h 18m

  4. Taxi, bus via Bila Tserkva

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Кіптіtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Кіпті to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bila Tserkvabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bila Tserkva to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 30m

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Кіптіtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Кіпті to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    26h 33m

  6. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Slavutychtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Chernihiv to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Bucurest LUKOILbus bus
    29h 35m
    $181–257

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chernobyl, Ukraine and Bucharest, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Chernobyl to Bucharest. However, you can take the taxi to Кіпті, take the bus to Kyiv, take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Braşov, walk to Stadionul Tineretului, take the line 23 bus to Făget, walk to Brașov, then take the train to Bucharest. Alternatively, you can drive from Chernobyl to Bucharest in around 15h 21m.

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