There are 8 ways to get from Tallinn to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TLL - OTP
7h 2m$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 53m$95–275Bus via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1227
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Buchurestbus
39h 15m$143–245Train
- 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 Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2d 1h$337–505Drive 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 56m$215–503Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
46h 30m$136–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
2d 17h
Tallinn to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Bucharest is to bus which costs $130 - $180 and takes 46h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Bus Station and arriving at Buchurest via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 15m.
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 Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
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 via Bratislava which takes 39h 15m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Tallinn to Bucharest, including transfers.
Tallinn to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus 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 2m and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Bratislava, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 39h 15m, you could also train, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Bucharest, Romania?
LOT, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Buchurest via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 39h 15m.
- 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
- $90–260
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
- $90–260
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
- $90–260
- 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 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
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- 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
- animawings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- 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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $19–27
- 1st Class
- $25–35
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- transtempo.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
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy 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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