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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Bucharest by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IAH - OTP
    16h 30m
    $538–1,064

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane IAH - BBU
    21h 6m
    $356–1,307

  3. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AUS - OTP
    19h 31m
    $558–1,849

  4. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HOU - OTP
    20h 57m
    $626–2,111

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sofia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane IAH - SOF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharestshuttle bus
    22h 24m
    $643–1,694

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane IAH - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharestshuttle bus
    22h 48m
    $788–2,219

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Bucharest, Romania?

Lufthansa, KLM, and five other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours.

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