There are 6 ways to get from Samos to Bucharest by plane, ferry, bus, night 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.
Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SMI - OTP
6h 26m$160–422Ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
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$70–128Ferry, bus, night train
- Take the ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Take the bus from Urla to Edirne
- Take the night train from Kapikule to Bucharest
14h 47m$103–327Ferry, shuttle to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Take a shuttle bus from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ADB - OTP
9h 32m$220–440Ferry 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 9m$153–390Ferry, 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$91–334
Samos to Bucharest by ferry, foot, subway, 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 - $430.
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 and night train which takes 14h 47m and costs $100 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Samos to Bucharest, including transfers.
There are 5307+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Limnos, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Kapikule to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–25
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Urla to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
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
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- 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
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–225
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- $82
- Car
- $225
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–121
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- $44
- Car
- $121
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $46–48
- 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/
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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