There are 9 ways to get from Lefkada to Bucharest by bus, car, plane, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus Simeonidis
18h 20m$106–170Bus, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotelbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
22h 6m$83–142Drive 1,048.9 km
- Drive from Lefkada to Bucharestcar 1,048.9 km
13h 3m$220–318Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IOA - OTP
15h 33m$152–420Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 983 / ...
20h 54m$143–211Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
12h 53m$125–285Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
12h 33m$139–275Fly Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PVK - OTP
10h 18m$151–337Fly Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane PVK - BBU
16h 52m$102–428
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $80 - $150 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lefkada to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Karya and arriving at Bucharest via Lefkáda and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Lefkada and Bucharest is 1022 km. The road distance is 1048.9 km.
The best way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 18h 20m to get from Lefkada to Bucharest, including transfers.
Lefkada to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, depart from Lefkáda station.
The best way to get from Lefkada to Bucharest is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 10h 18m.
Lefkada to Bucharest bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lefkada to Bucharest is 1049 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Lefkada to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Lefkada, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Karya to Bucharest via Lefkáda, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 18h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Preveza to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylines
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