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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chernobyl to Romania by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

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    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Stoiankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Stoianka to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Braşovbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    14h 55m
    $77–121

  2. Drive 1,039.8 km

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

  3. Taxi, bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus 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
    13h 53m
    $205–391

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Borodyankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Borodyanka to Kyivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus bus
    22h 28m
    $95–130

  5. Taxi, bus, bus to Iași International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Stoiankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Stoianka to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Bacăubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bacău to Iașibus bus
    5. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IAS - OTP
    15h 18m
    $199–334

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chernobyl, Ukraine and Romania?

There is no direct connection from Chernobyl to Romania. However, you can take the taxi to Stoianka, take the bus to Zhytomyr, take the bus to Braşov, walk to Stadionul Tineretului, take the line 23 bus to Făget, walk to Brașov, take the train to Bucharest, walk to Gara de Nord, then take the line 85 train to Universitate. Alternatively, you can drive from Chernobyl to Bucharest in around 15h 21m.

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