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

The cheapest way to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest is to night train which costs $20 - $45 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest is to night train which takes 4h 43m and costs $20 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Kapıkule and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Kapıkule to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Edirne Mustafa Market and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Kapıkule to Bucharest?

The distance between Kapıkule and Bucharest is 395 km. The road distance is 386.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 8h 33m and costs $230 - $390.

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

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kapıkule to Bucharest bus from?

Kapıkule to Bucharest bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, depart from Edirne Mustafa Market station.

Where does the Kapıkule to Bucharest bus arrive?

Kapıkule to Bucharest bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, arrive at Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL station.

Can I drive from Kapıkule to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Kapıkule to Bucharest is 387 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Kapıkule to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5345+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Kapıkule to Bucharest - 4 ways to travel via bus, shuttle, night train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest by bus, shuttle, night train, 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.

Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Edirne Mustafa Market to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Bucharest
8h 33m
$238–382
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Kapikule to BucharestBosphor Express
4h 43m
$21–43
Drive 386.8 km
1. Drive from Kapıkule to Bucharest386.8 km
6h 17m
$82–118
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edirne Mustafa Market to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL
2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara MilitariN983
9h 28m
$87–119

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kapıkule to Bucharest.

Launch map view

Distance: 395.4 km
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Kapıkule, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Kapikule to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $14–31 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edirne Mustafa Market to București, Autogara Militari via Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL and Veliko Tarnovo in around 9h 28m.

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