There are 8 ways to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SPU - OTP
4h 46m$169–440Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)SPU - BBU
6h 37m$73–285Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Varaždin bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar946
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
20h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Kastel Stari to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-KelenfoeldIc
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord347
31h 35m$249–349Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Split-SPU to Bucharest1,064.6 km
15h 36mDrive 1,064.6 km
- Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest1,064.6 km
15h 36m$174–251Night train, train
- Take the night train from Split Predgrade to Budapest-Kelenfoeld1205
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord347
34h 8m$238–347Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
34h 37m$96–162
Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest is to bus which costs $95 - $170 and takes 34h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $160 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Split Airport and arriving at Bucharest via Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor, Varaždin bus station and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 33m.
The distance between Split Airport (SPU) and Bucharest is 811 km. The road distance is 1064.6 km.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 20h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest, including transfers.
Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest bus services, operated by Autobusni Promet, depart from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $160 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 20h 33m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $350 and takes 31h 35m.
Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest bus services, operated by Autobusni Promet, arrive at Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Split Airport (SPU). It is currently 10:55 AM in Split Airport (SPU) and 11:55 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Split Airport (SPU), Croatia and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Airport to Bucharest via Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor, Varaždin bus station, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 20h 33m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Kastel Stari to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Split Predgrade to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Varaždin bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Split Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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