There are 8 ways to get from Kirkenes to Bucharest by plane, bus, car, train, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KKN - OTP
21h 8m$195–587Fly Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane KKN - BBU
14h 19m$83–330Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus
3d 1h$645–958Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Kirkenes to Zapolyarnycar
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus 211
- Take the train from Murmansk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharestbus
3d 11hCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesundcarferry
- Take the bus from Skateflukaia to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the busferry from Oslo bussterminal to Bucharestbusferry
6d 20h$744–1,721Bus to Ivalo, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IVL - OTP
13h 31m$887–1,185Bus to Ivalo, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane IVL - BBU
16h 17m$760–1,238Drive 3,681.4 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Bucharestcar 3,681.4 km
2d 5h$792–1,144
Kirkenes to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Bucharest is to fly which costs $80 - $330 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 13h 31m and costs $850 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via K-market Inari, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Kirkenes and Bucharest is 2841 km. The road distance is 3681.4 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $600 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 21h 8m to get from Kirkenes to Bucharest, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Bucharest bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes station.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Bucharest is to fly which takes 21h 8m and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 1h.
Kirkenes to Bucharest bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Inari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Kirkenes. It is currently 10:17 AM in Kirkenes and 11:17 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Bucharest, Romania?
Norwegian Air Shuttle flies from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkenes to București, Autogara Militari via K-market Inari, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Oslo, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Ivalo, Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Helsinki, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Oslo, Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Oslo, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Helsinki, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Otopeni via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Ivalo to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Train from Murmansk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $95–120
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $150–190
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $280–370
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–460
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Skateflukaia to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Oslo bussterminal to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesund
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesund
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–650
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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