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There are 7 ways to get from Split to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SPU - OTP
    7h 16m
    $169–450

  2. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane SPU - BBU
    9h 7m
    $82–313

  3. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 986 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    18h 48m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Szekesfehervartrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Szekesfehervar to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    31h 13m
    $240–338

  5. Drive 1,052.2 km

    1. Drive from Split to Bucharestcar car 1,052.2 km
    15h 24m
    $172–248

  6. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Split to Vrbovecnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Vrbovec to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    31h 44m
    $240–337

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    34h 2m
    $125–135

Split to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bucharest, Romania?

Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 18h 48m.

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