There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest by plane or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)PHL - OTP
14h 3m$543–1,243Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EWR - OTP
14h 18m$310–1,169Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)JFK - OTP
13h 24m$386–1,515Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)PHL - BBU
21h 33m$452–1,242
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 13h 24m and costs $380 - $1,600.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bucharest is 7816 km.
It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Philadelphia to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 2:44 AM in Philadelphia and 9:44 AM in Bucharest.
There are 5304+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bucharest, Romania?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Frankfurt, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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