There are 8 ways to get from Tallinn to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TLL - OTP
7h 3m$152–372Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane TLL - BBU
9h 54m$85–335Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riiabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
35h 46m$131–274Train
- Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2d 2h$402–754Drive 2,056.3 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Bucharestcar 2,056.3 km
28h 18m$378–546Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane HEL - OTP
7h 59mBus via Zhytomyr
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
46h 30m$134–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
2d 17h$242–660
Tallinn to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Bucharest is to bus via Zhytomyr which costs $130 - $170 and takes 46h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Tallinna bussijaam and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Riga Central Bus Station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Tallinn and Bucharest is 1678 km. The road distance is 2056.3 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 35h 46m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Tallinn to Bucharest, including transfers.
Tallinn to Bucharest bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tallinna bussijaam station.
Tallinn to Bucharest train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 35h 46m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Bucharest, Romania?
LOT, Air Baltic, and seven other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Riga Central Bus Station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, and Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari in around 35h 46m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Riga, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–40
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Zhytomyr to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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Tallinn to Bucharest bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riia station.
Tallinn to Bucharest train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Bucharest is 2056 km. It takes approximately 28h 18m to drive from Tallinn to Bucharest.
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