There are 10 ways to get from Patras to Bucharest by bus, train, plane, night train, car, or busferry
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Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
8h 22m$74–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pátra to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
18h 55m$68–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Patras to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
17h 8m$98–157Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
19h 40m$76–133Drive 1,124.4 km
- Drive from Patras to Bucharestcar 1,124.4 km
13h 8m$236–341Bus and ferry to Kefalonia Airport, fly
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EFL - OTP
11h 56m$95–301Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
11h 4m$106–254Bus to Preveza Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PVK - OTP
12h 54m$138–328Bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Pátra to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militaribus N980
19h 51m$74–112Bus #2
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus
24h 17m$121–142
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Bucharest is to bus which costs $65 - $85 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Bucharest is to bus and train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $70 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Pátra and arriving at Bucharest via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
The distance between Patras and Bucharest is 1022 km. The road distance is 1124.4 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 8m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Patras to Bucharest, including transfers.
Patras to Bucharest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pátra station.
Patras to Bucharest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patras to Bucharest is 1124 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Patras to Bucharest.
Book your Patras to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Pátra to Bucharest via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 18h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
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