There are 9 ways to get from Rize to Bucharest by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TZX - OTP
8h 46m$136–386Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Trabzon Araklı
- Take the bus from Arakli to Gebze
- Take the train from Darica to Halkali
- Take the train from Halkalı to Svilengrad
- Take the night train from Svilengrad to Bucharest
29h 18m$53–105Bus
- Take the bus from Rize to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
26h 28m$80–121Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Rize to Poti
- Take the car ferry from Poti to Constanța
- Take the train from Constanţa to Bucharest
2d 12h$264–909Drive 1,760.8 km
- Drive from Rize to Bucharest1,760.8 km
22h 14m$281–406Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly
- Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)RZV - OTP
9h 22m$232–654Bus to Batumi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BUS - OTP
9h 32m$312–713Bus, shuttle to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rize to Gorele
- Take a shuttle bus from Gorele to Ordu-Giresun Airport
- Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)OGU - OTP
10h 49m$137–383Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationFlixBus KK5519B / ...
- Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestBosphor Express
28h 50m$56–88
Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rize to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $55 - $90 and takes 28h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rize to Bucharest is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $130 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Rize to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Rize and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Istanbul Samandira Tesis and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 28m.
The distance between Rize and Bucharest is 1279 km. The road distance is 1760.8 km.
The best way to get from Rize to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 26h 28m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Rize to Bucharest, including transfers.
Rize to Bucharest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Rize station.
Rize to Bucharest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Bucharest is 1h behind Rize. It is currently 7:31 PM in Rize and 6:31 PM in Bucharest.
Yes, the driving distance between Rize to Bucharest is 1761 km. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Rize to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Rize to București, Autogara Militari via Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Otogari, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 26h 28m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $10–18
- 1st Class
- $20–30
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
Night train from Svilengrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $13–19
- 1st Class
- $18–24
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Darica to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- havas.net
Shuttle from Gorele to Ordu-Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Rize to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–36
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $25–31
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Rize to Poti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–14
Bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Rize to Gorele
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Arakli to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–36
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $24–30
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize bus station to Trabzon Araklı
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Rize bus station to Trabzon Araklı
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +380 (482) 34- 82-96
- ukf@ukrferry.com
- Website
- ukrferry.com
Car ferry from Poti to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Schedules at
- ukrferry.com
- Person
- $230–470
- Car
- $500–850
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