There are 6 ways to get from Soúda to Bucharest by plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, car ferry, night train, busferry, or 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 Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CHQ - OTP
4h 36m$172–353Bus and ferry, bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Mezdra
- Take the train from Mezdra to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
34h 14m$90–125Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of PiraeusAsf
- Take the bus from Athens to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurest
30h 5m$150–153Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Souda to Irakleion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)HER - OTP
6h 17mCar ferry, bus, night train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
31h 48m$121–267Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to București, Autogara MilitariUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
33h 45m$96–233
Soúda to Bucharest by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soúda to Bucharest is to bus and ferry and bus and train and night train which costs $90 - $130 and takes 34h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Soúda to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $170 - $360.
The distance between Soúda and Bucharest is 1052 km.
The best way to get from Soúda to Bucharest without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 30h 5m and costs $149 - $153.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Soúda to Bucharest, including transfers.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Soúda, Crete, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–18
Train from Mezdra to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
- 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
- $79
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Souda to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–61
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- $40–60
- Airplane-type seats
- $40–65
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- $110–150
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