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There are 11 ways to get from Donetsk to Bucharest by taxi, bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Taxi, bus, train via Kyiv

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Donetsk to Цукуринеtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Цукурине to Oleksandrivkabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oleksandrivka to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Braşovbus bus
    6. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    21h 42m

  2. Bus, train, fly to Chișinău International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane KRR - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Braşovbus bus
    5. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    27h 52m
    $165–604

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Donetsk to Криворіжжяtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Криворіжжя to Дмитрівкаbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Дмитрівка to Синельникове-1taxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Синельникове-1 to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chișinăubus bus
    6. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    35h 4m

  4. Drive 1,191.2 km

    1. Drive from Donetsk to Bucharestcar car 1,191.2 km
    18h 45m
    $190–275

  5. Bus, train, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KRR - OTP
    19h 52m
    $177–437

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Donetsk to Цукуринеtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Цукурине to Oleksandrivkabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oleksandrivka to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bila Tserkvabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bila Tserkva to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 1m

  7. Taxi, bus, train #2

    1. Take the taxi from Donetsk to Цукуринеtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Цукурине to Samarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dnipro-Holovnyi to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Odesa to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 10m

  8. Bus, train, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane KRR - VAR
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharestshuttle bus
    24h 25m
    $412–937

  9. Bus, train, fly to Craiova Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane KRR - CRA
    4. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain train
    32h 58m
    $173–708

  10. Bus, train, fly to Istanbul, night train

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KRR - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    5. Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    23h 14m

  11. Bus, train, fly to Sofia Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane KRR - SOF
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharestshuttle bus
    26h 27m
    $389–829

Krasnodar (KRR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Donetsk to Bucharest. However, you can take the taxi to Цукурине, take the bus to Oleksandrivka, take the bus to Kyiv Central Bus Station, walk 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 take the taxi to Криворіжжя, take the bus to Дмитрівка, take the taxi to Синельникове-1, take the train to Odesa-Holovna, walk to Pryvoz Bus Station, take the bus to Chișinău, walk to str. Ismail, take the line 1 train to Gara, walk to Chisinau, then take the train to Bucuresti Nord.

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