There are 7 ways to get from Samos to Bucharest by plane, ferry, bus, train, 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.
Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SMI - OTP
6h 26m$161–439Ferry, bus via Thessaloníki #2
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to ThessalonikiBsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to București, Autogara MilitariUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
32h 50m$70–126Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Take the bus from Seferihisar bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
22h 43m$92–319Ferry, bus, train, night train
- Take the ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Take the bus from Urla to Gebze
- Take the train from Gebze to HalkaliYht
- Take the train from Halkali to Alpullu
- Take the night train from Alpullu to Bucharest
23h 3m$83–315Ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to ThessalonikiBsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to BucharestSimeonidis
27h 17m$101–131Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)JKH - OTP
8h 34m$227–352Ferry to Ikaria Island National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Fly from Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)JIK - OTP
13h 4m$158–430
Samos to Bucharest by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Bucharest is to ferry and bus via Thessaloníki which costs $70 - $130 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $160 - $440.
The distance between Samos and Bucharest is 805 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Bucharest without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 22h 43m and costs $90 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Samos to Bucharest, including transfers.
There are 5322+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Samos, North Aegean, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Chios Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Chios Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chios Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Gebze to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkali to Alpullu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Alpullu to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $16–24
- 1st Class
- $22–29
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Seferihisar bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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Contact Details
- 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
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Urla to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $15–19
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–224
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- $82
- Car
- $224
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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