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

The cheapest way to get from Italy to Bucharest is to fly which costs $40 - $180 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Italy to Bucharest is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $140 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Italy and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Bucharest via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Italy and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Italy to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 17m.

How far is it from Italy to Bucharest?

The distance between Italy and Bucharest is 881 km. The road distance is 1846.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Italy to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Vienna which takes 29h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Italy to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Italy to Bucharest bus from?

Italy to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Italy to Bucharest train from?

Italy to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Italy to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Italy to Bucharest is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $140 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Vienna, which costs and takes 29h 9m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 30h 17m.

Where does the Italy to Bucharest bus arrive?

Italy to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

What is the time difference between Italy and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Italy. It is currently 1:32 AM in Italy and 2:32 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Italy to Bucharest train arrive?

Italy to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.

Can I drive from Italy to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Bucharest is 1846 km. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Italy to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5372+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Italy to Bucharest - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Italy to Bucharest by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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

Fly Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRI - OTP
2h 26m
$146–307
Fly Naples Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane NAP - BBU
5h
$44–179
Bus via Vienna
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N1533
2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharestbus
29h 9m
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
30h 17m
$363–617
Drive 1,846.3 km
1. Drive from Rome to Bucharestcar 1,846.3 km
19h 31m
$334–483
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLQ - OTP
4h 33m
$105–294
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FCO - OTP
4h 53m
$114–319
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CTA - OTP
4h 37m
$117–294
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CIA - OTP
4h 55m
$112–360
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Termini to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus
35h 37m
$162–195
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Funduleabus
2. Take the bus from Fundulea to Bucharestbus
43h 33m

Italy to Bucharest by train

7Weekly Trains

30h 17mAverage Duration

$363Cheapest Price

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Distance: 881.2 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Termini to Bucharest via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz in around 29h 9m.

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