There are 7 ways to get from Kalamata to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or night train
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Fly from Kalamata International Airport
best- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)KLX - OTP
6h 46m$142–452Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamata to Sofia
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
24h 24m$60–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
20h 39m$108–163Drive 1,323.5 km
- Drive from Kalamata to Bucharest1,323.5 km
15h 49m$278–401Bus to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ATH - OTP
8h 36m$164–339Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the bus from Athens to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
24h 5m$124–137Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELExpress
- Take the bus from Athens to București, Autogara MilitariUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
27h 7m$83–123
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamata to Bucharest is to bus and train and night train which costs $55 - $95 and takes 24h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamata to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamata to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kalamata and arriving at Bucharest Horoscop Hotel via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), Athens and Ruse Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
The distance between Kalamata and Bucharest is 932 km. The road distance is 1323.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalamata to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 39m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Kalamata to Bucharest, including transfers.
Kalamata to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Kalamata station.
The best way to get from Kalamata to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs $120 - $140 and takes 24h 5m.
Kalamata to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamata to Bucharest is 1324 km. It takes approximately 15h 49m to drive from Kalamata to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Kalamata, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamata to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), Αφετηρια, Athens, and Ruse Central Bus Station in around 24h 5m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- 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
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Kalamata to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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