There are 6 ways to get from Pilsen to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
best- Take the bus from Plzeň to Prague
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)PRG - OTP
5h 25m$133–312Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni NadraziRe / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to București, Autogara Militari1926
26h 10m$81–163Bus
- Take the bus from Pilsen to Bucharest
16h 39mTrain
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni NadraziRe / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
26h 16m$281–418Drive 1,376.7 km
- Drive from Pilsen to Bucharest1,376.7 km
15h 3m$245–353Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MUC - OTP
8h 30m$210–450
Pilsen to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $80 - $170 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pilsen to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $130 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pilsen and arriving at Bucharest. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 16h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Pilsen to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 16m.
The distance between Pilsen and Bucharest is 1189 km. The road distance is 1376.7 km.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 16h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Pilsen to Bucharest, including transfers.
Pilsen to Bucharest bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Pilsen station.
Pilsen to Bucharest train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Bucharest is to bus which takes 16h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $420 and takes 26h 16m.
What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Bucharest, Romania?
Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Pilsen to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 16h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Bucuresti Nord via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Wien Hbf in around 26h 16m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $11–15
- Business
- $12–13
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $27–40
- 1st Class
- $40–55
- Business
- $45–55
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plzeň to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Pilsen to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Pilsen to Bucharest bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Pilsen. It is currently 4:12 AM in Pilsen and 5:12 AM in Bucharest.
Pilsen to Bucharest train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pilsen to Bucharest is 1377 km. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Pilsen to Bucharest.
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