There are 7 ways to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or night train
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Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SPU - OTP
4h 46m$170–430Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)SPU - BBU
16h 2m$77–308Bus 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
33h$248–348Drive 1,065.1 km
- Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest1,065.1 km
15h 37m$174–251Night train, train
- Take the night train from Split Predgrade to Budapest-Kelenfoeld1205
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord347
35h 36m$238–342Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
36h 56m$126–142
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 $120 - $150 and takes 36h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $170 - $430.
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 1065.1 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 $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 20h 33m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $350 and takes 33h.
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 11:27 PM in Split Airport (SPU) and 12:27 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) 3 times a day. 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.
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- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- 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
- $21–29
- 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
- $45–65
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- $27–65
- 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
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56–58
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- 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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