There are 5 ways to get from Rafina to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
4h 26m$123–313Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus N980
21h 36m$90–140Drive 1,156.1 km
- Drive from Rafina to Bucharestcar 1,156.1 km
13h 56m$243–351Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus Citylines 83
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 94 / ...
22h 34m$90–125Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 94 / ...
22h 51m$100–105
Rafina to Bucharest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rafina to Bucharest is to bus via Athens which costs $100 - $105 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rafina to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Rafina to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Rafina and arriving at Bucharest Horoscop Hotel via 8η ΜΕΣΟΓΕΙΩΝ, Athens Karolou and Ruse Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.
The distance between Rafina and Bucharest is 795 km. The road distance is 1156.1 km.
The best way to get from Rafina to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 36m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Rafina to Bucharest, including transfers.
Rafina to Bucharest bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
The best way to get from Rafina to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 22h 34m.
Rafina to Bucharest bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rafina to Bucharest is 1156 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Rafina to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Rafina, Attica, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink, Tarom, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rafina to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel via Nomismatokopio Station, 8η ΜΕΣΟΓΕΙΩΝ, Ιουλιανου, Athens Karolou, and Ruse Central Bus Station in around 22h 34m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
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