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

The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Bucharest is to ferry and bus which costs $250 - $340 and takes 2 days 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Bucharest is to ferry and train and bus which takes 44h 24m and costs $380 - $600.

How far is it from Lerwick to Bucharest?

The distance between Lerwick and Bucharest is 2557 km.

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

The best way to get from Lerwick to Bucharest without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 44h 24m and costs $380 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Lerwick to Bucharest, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 2h ahead of Lerwick. It is currently 5:02 AM in Lerwick and 7:02 AM in Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 989+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Lerwick to Bucharest - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Lerwick to Bucharest by bus, plane, ferry, or 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, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LSI - OTP
13h 12m
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
2d 9h
$255–335
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
44h 24m
$386–561

Lerwick (LSI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

3Weekly Planes

12h 20mAverage Duration

$157Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lerwick to Bucharest.

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Distance: 2,556.7 km
Duration: 13h 12m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Bucharest, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Bucharest. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Bucharest. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Teatrul National via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham, Bucharest Obor, and Gara Obor in around 44h 24m.

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