What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Bucharest is to fly which costs $60 - $260 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $150 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Bucharest Obor via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 53m.

How far is it from Dublin to Bucharest?

The distance between Dublin and Bucharest is 2561 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Bucharest without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 30h 40m and costs $160 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Dublin to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Bucharest bus from?

Dublin to Bucharest bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Custom House station.

Where does the Dublin to Bucharest bus arrive?

Dublin to Bucharest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Grand Central Station Durham Street.

What is the time difference between Dublin and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 2h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 2:11 AM in Dublin and 4:11 AM in Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5282+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Dublin to Bucharest - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, bus

There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Bucharest by plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, busferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)DUB - OTP
6h 10m
$150–351
Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)DUB - BBU
8h 31m
$63–254
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Milton Keynes Central
3. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus StationMk1
4. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
30h 40m
$168–354
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbour
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharest
2d
$650–1,193
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
4. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
38h 53m
Ferry, train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyl
3. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Oxford Road
4. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
5. Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
2d 14h
$126–298
Ferry, train, bus and ferry
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Wolverhampton
3. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharest
3d
$182–250

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

38Weekly Planes

4h 54mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,561 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Bucharest, Romania?

Norwegian Air Argentina, HiSky, and four other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day.

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