There are 7 ways to get from Lesbos to Bucharest by plane, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MJT - OTP
6h 10m$214–461Ferry, bus via Sérres
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to KavalaBsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
28h 3m$90–193Ferry, bus, night train
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Take the bus from Burhaniye to Edirne
- Take the night train from Kapikule to Bucharest
16h 51m$122–163Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Drive from Port of Ayvalik to Bucharest
12h 5m$161–223Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to BucharestSimeonidis
18h 35m$182–357Ferry, bus via Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
22h 28m$134–212Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to KavalaBsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
25h 19m
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lesbos to Bucharest is to ferry and bus via Sérres which costs $90 - $200 and takes 28h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lesbos to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $210 - $470.
The distance between Lesbos and Bucharest is 671 km.
The best way to get from Lesbos to Bucharest without a car is to ferry and bus and night train which takes 16h 51m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lesbos to Bucharest, including transfers.
There are 5319+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Lesbos, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines and Tarom fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Kapikule to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–25
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Burhaniye to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Burhaniye to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Serres Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- info@jalemtur.com
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- $100–140
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- $170–240
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- $40–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- $75–95
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- $65–85
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- $90–120
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