There are 4 ways to get from Cincinnati to Bucharest by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
best- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LEX - OTP
16h 56m$586–2,133Bus to Indianapolis, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IND - OTP
21h 28m$447–1,737Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CVG - OTP
17h 24m$542–1,912Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ORD - OTP
19h 18m$501–1,031
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Bucharest is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Bucharest is to drive and fly which takes 16h 56m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Cincinnati and Bucharest is 8661 km.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Cincinnati to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 7h ahead of Cincinnati. It is currently 2:39 AM in Cincinnati and 9:39 AM in Bucharest.
There are 1027+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Bucharest, Romania?
Delta, Tarom, and five other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Bucharest Otopeni via Dublin, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Covington to Bucharest Otopeni via Montreal, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Covington to Bucharest Otopeni via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Bucharest Otopeni via Toronto, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Covington to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Philadelphia, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Bucharest Otopeni via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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