There are 7 ways to get from Katowice to Bucharest by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)KTW - OTP
6h 39m$152–332Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)KRK - BBU
5h 17m$43–231Bus via Brno
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to BrnoN913 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Buchurest
17h 25m$92–173Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Wien HbfIc
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
23h 45m$263–380Drive 1,080.3 km
- Drive from Katowice to Bucharest1,080.3 km
14h 45m$173–249Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)KRK - OTP
7h 16m$140–338Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara MilitariN910
24h 40m$65–120
Katowice to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Bucharest is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 24h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $40 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Wien Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Katowice and Bucharest is 891 km. The road distance is 1080.3 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Brno which takes 17h 25m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Katowice to Bucharest, including transfers.
Katowice to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $150 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Brno, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 17h 25m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $380 and takes 23h 45m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Bucharest, Romania?
LOT, Wizz Air, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Buchurest via Brno in around 17h 25m.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $16–23
- 1st Class
- $22–28
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Brno to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
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More Questions & Answers
Katowice to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Katowice. It is currently 12:06 AM in Katowice and 1:06 AM in Bucharest.
Katowice to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Bucharest is 1080 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Katowice to Bucharest.
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