There are 10 ways to get from Meteora to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or taxi
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 Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Squarebus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus Simeonidis
15h 27m$122–153Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus
- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
19h 3m$43–96Drive 892.5 km
- Drive from Meteora to Bucharestcar 892.5 km
10h 58m$188–271Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Trikala to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IOA - OTP
13h 57m$187–507Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus
- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
15h 56m$71–109Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Kalabaka to Grevenabus
- Take the bus from Grevena to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus
18h 55mBus via Trikala
- Take the bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
20h 35m$52–81Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
8h 56m$150–344Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus
- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
11h 39m$152–350Bus, taxi to Aristotelis Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalabaka to Grevenabus
- Take the taxi from Grevena to Aristotelis Airport (KSO)taxi
- Fly from Aristotelis Airport (KSO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KSO - OTP
12h 33m
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meteora to Bucharest is to bus via Trikala which costs $50 - $85 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Meteora to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 8h 56m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Meteora to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kalampáka and arriving at Bucharest via Meteora and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Meteora and Bucharest is 905 km. The road distance is 892.5 km.
The best way to get from Meteora to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 15h 27m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 15h 27m to get from Meteora to Bucharest, including transfers.
Meteora to Bucharest bus services, operated by Ammon Express, depart from Meteora station.
Meteora to Bucharest bus services, operated by Ammon Express, arrive at Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meteora to Bucharest is 893 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Meteora to Bucharest.
There are 5370+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Meteora, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Kalampáka to Bucharest via Meteora, Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square, and Thessaloniki in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Kozani, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–160
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport, Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Kozani, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport, Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Paleofarsalos to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Paleofarsalos to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $10–11
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- info@ammonexpress.gr
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
- 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
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Trikala to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- (+30) 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Trikala to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
Bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 24620 22242
- Website
- ktelgrevenon.gr
Bus from Kalabaka to Grevena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/gre/ticketweb/
Bus from Grevena to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/gre/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Taxi Service Grevena
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