There are 8 ways to get from Samara to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KUF - OTP
12h 23m$233–813Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Samara to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
2d 16h$121–342Train, bus via Vaslui
- Take the train from Samara to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Leușeni Borderbus
- Take the bus from Leușeni Border to Vasluibus
- Take the train from Vaslui to Bucharesttrain
2d 1hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Samara to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
2d 8h$205–345Bus to Kazan, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KZN - OTP
21h 3m$238–785Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KUF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharest
17h 26m$598–1,808Bus
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratovbus 720
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
2d 10h$160–280Train
- Take the train from Samara to Chernyshevskoetrain
- Take the train from Kybartai to Kazlų Rūdatrain 697 / ...
- Take the train from Kazlų Rūda to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
3d 9h$310–468
Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Bucharest is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Samara station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Samara Central Bus station and arriving at Bucharest Gară Filaret via Saratov, Moscow International Bus Station and Chişinău Northern Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Samara to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Samara and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Kybartai, Kazlų Rūda, Warszawa Zachodnia, Budapest-Nyugati and Koebanya-Kispest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Samara and Bucharest is 2074 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Vaslui which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Samara to Bucharest, including transfers.
Samara to Bucharest bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Samara Central Bus station.
Samara to Bucharest train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Samara station.
The best way to get from Samara to Bucharest is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $160 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $470 and takes 3 days 9h.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Samara Central Bus station to Bucharest Gară Filaret via Saratov, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, and Chişinău Northern Bus Station in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samara to Bucuresti Nord via Chernyshevskoe, Kybartai, Kazlų Rūda, Warszawa Zachodnia, Budapest-Nyugati, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Mineralnye Vody, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Kazan to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Varna Airport via Batumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Varna Airport via Tbilisi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Kazan to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Varna Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Kazan to Bucharest Otopeni via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Samara to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–70
Train from Samara to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–75
Train from Samara to Chernyshevskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $300–410
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vaslui to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kybartai to Kazlų Rūda
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kazlų Rūda to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $35–50
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $88–175
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $175
- Children
- $88
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Leușeni Border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Leușeni Border to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Leușeni Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
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More Questions & Answers
Samara to Bucharest bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saratov station.
Bucharest is 2h behind Samara. It is currently 3:45 PM in Samara and 1:45 PM in Bucharest.
Samara to Bucharest train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chernyshevskoe station.
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