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How to get fromHarare to Bucharestby plane, car, shuttle, train, bus or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Harare to Bucharest by plane, car, shuttle, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeHRE - OTP
    15h 19m
    $351–1,035

  2. Drive 9,794.3 km

    1. Drive from Harare to Bucharestcar9,794.3 km
    5d 19h
    $1,790–2,585

  3. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeHRE - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharestshuttle
    21h 27m
    $666–1,630

  4. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeHRE - BBU
    29h
    $374–1,128

  5. Fly to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)planeHRE - CND
    2. Take the train from Medgidia to Bucharesttrain
    20h 55m
    $593–1,963

  6. Fly to Istanbul, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Istanbul (IST)planeHRE - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Bucharestshuttle
    24h 48m
    $568–1,312

  7. Fly to Sofia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeHRE - SOF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharestshuttle
    24h 12m
    $553–1,347

  8. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, night train

    1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeHRE - SAW
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
    25h 58m
    $383–1,017

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Bucharest, Romania?

Ethiopian Airlines, Tarom, and four other airlines fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.

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