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How to get fromLesbos to Bucharestby plane, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lesbos to Bucharest by plane, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMJT - OTP
    6h 10m
    $199–441

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Mytilene to KavalaferryBsf
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Serresbus
    3. Take the bus from Serres Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus
    28h 3m
    $90–193

  3. Ferry, bus, night train

    1. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
    2. Take the bus from Burhaniye to Edirnebus
    3. Take the night train from Kapikule to Bucharestnighttrain
    14h 11m
    $133–164

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to BucharestbusSimeonidis
    19h 50m
    $167–340

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
    2. Drive from Port of Ayvalik to Bucharestcar
    12h 11m
    $161–233

  6. Ferry, bus via Blagoevgrad

    1. Take the ferry from Mytilene to KavalaferryBsf
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Blagoevgradbus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militaribus
    24h 28m

Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lesbos, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?

Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and Tarom fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.

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