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There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Bucharest by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo

    best
    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VKO - OTP
    9h 9m
    $196–714

  2. Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Central Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2d 3h
    $65–265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus Moscow/Chișinău
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    34h 30m
    $124–219

  4. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SVO - OTP
    10h 35m
    $230–766

  5. Bus, train via Vaslui

    1. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Leușeni Borderbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leușeni Border to Vasluibus bus
    4. Take the train from Vaslui to Bucharesttrain train
    36h 37m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus Moscow/Chișinău
    2. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    41h 31m
    $161–270

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Bucharest, Romania?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» to Bucharest Gară Filaret via Метро «Тропарёво», Troparevo, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, and Chişinău Northern Bus Station in around 34h 30m.

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