There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Bucharest by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SVO - OTP
10h 35m$230–766Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari
cheapest- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni AirportBucharest-Chişinău / ...
2d 3h$90–265Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus StationMoscow/Chișinău
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus StationBucharest-Chişinău / ...
35h 31m$107–222Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)VKO - OTP
9h 4m$196–664Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Varna Airport (VAR)VKO - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharest
13h 17m$656–1,519Bus, train via Vaslui
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Vaslui
- Take the train from Vaslui to Bucharest
36h 15mBus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus StationMoscow/Chișinău
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord401
41h 25m$161–270
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Bucharest is to bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 35h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Bucharest is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Moscow and Bucharest is 1545 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 35h 31m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Moscow to Bucharest, including transfers.
The best way to get from Moscow to Bucharest is to fly which takes 10h 35m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 35h 31m.
Bucharest is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 7:02 AM in Moscow and 6:02 AM in Bucharest.
There are 5369+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Bucharest, Romania?
Air Serbia, Tarom, and four other airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station via Метро «Тропарёво», Troparevo, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, and Chişinău Northern Bus Station in around 35h 31m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Bucharest Otopeni via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vaslui to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Website
- data.gov.ro
Train from Vaslui to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- data.gov.ro
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $89–177
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $177
- Children
- $89
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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