There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to Bucharest by plane, car ferry, bus, car, train, busferry, night train, 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 Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DUB - OTP
6h 34m$150–374Fly Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane DUB - BBU
9h 25m$88–337Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus
31h 8m$90–701Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharestcar
2d$860–1,243Fly Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ORK - OTP
8h 25m$139–586Fly Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SNN - OTP
8h 43m$156–389Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHD - OTP
9h 28m$149–388Fly Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane SNN - BBU
12h 14m$89–282Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
38h 30mBus, night train
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Câmpulung Moldovenescbus
- Take the night train from Câmpulung Moldov. to Bucharestnighttrain
2d 13hFerry, train, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
3d 3h$156–363
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Bucharest is to fly which costs $85 - $340 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Bucharest Obor via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Hanover Street and Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Ireland and Bucharest is 2574 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Bucharest without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $90 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Ireland to Bucharest, including transfers.
Ireland to Bucharest bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Ireland to Bucharest bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Bucharest is 2h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 11:30 PM in Ireland and 1:30 AM in Bucharest.
There are 5467+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Ireland and Bucharest, Romania?
Norwegian Air Argentina, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Câmpulung Moldov. to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40744-530.349
- Website
- transportautoradauti.autogari.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Câmpulung Moldovenesc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportautoradauti.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–378
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passanger
- $53
- Motorcycle&Adult
- $193
- Car&Adult
- $378
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–247
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- $46
- Standard Fare
- $247
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–600
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $524
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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