There are 6 ways to get from Epirus to Bucharest by plane, bus, car, or night train
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Fly
best- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)IOA - OTP
6h 19m$159–410Bus, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotel
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
17h 55m$68–112Bus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to BucharestSimeonidis
14h 10m$89–131Drive 924.1 km
- Drive from Ioánnina to Bucharest924.1 km
11h 2m$194–280Bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militari
16h 44m$85–124Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
24h
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Epirus to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $65 - $120 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Epirus to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Epirus to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Ioannina and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Serres and Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Epirus and Bucharest is 721 km. The road distance is 924.1 km.
The best way to get from Epirus to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Epirus to Bucharest, including transfers.
Epirus to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, depart from Ioannina station.
The best way to get from Epirus to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 14h 10m.
Epirus to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Epirus to Bucharest is 924 km. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Epirus to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Epirus, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines and Tarom fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ioannina to Bucharest via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Thessaloniki in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–18
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- nelatraveltours@gmail.com
- Website
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Tirana to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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