What is the cheapest way to get from Tulcea to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Tulcea to Athens is to bus and train which costs €80 - €150 and takes 21h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tulcea to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Tulcea to Athens is to train and fly which takes 10h 45m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Tulcea and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Tulcea to Athens. However, there are services departing from Tulcea and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 47m.

How far is it from Tulcea to Athens?

The distance between Tulcea and Athens is 1085 km. The road distance is 1400.7 km.

How do I travel from Tulcea to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Tulcea to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 59m and costs €80 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Tulcea to Athens?

It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Tulcea to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tulcea to Athens bus from?

Tulcea to Athens bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Tulcea station.

Where does the Tulcea to Athens bus arrive?

Tulcea to Athens bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.

Can I drive from Tulcea to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Tulcea to Athens is 1401 km. It takes approximately 17h 17m to drive from Tulcea to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12350+ hotels available in Athens.

Tulcea to Athens - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Tulcea to Athens by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)OTP - ATH
9h 1m
Train to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tulcea Oraş to Ram. M.K.P. Aj. M.
2. Fly from Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) to Athens International Airport (ATH)CND - ATH
10h 45m
€79–226
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to ThessalonikiSimeonidis
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
21h 59m
€82–141
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to ThessalonikiSimeonidis
2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of PiraeusBsf
44h 11m
€135–201
Drive 1,400.7 km
1. Drive from Tulcea to Athens1,400.7 km
17h 17m
€254–366
Bus, bus to Varna Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Hârşova
2. Take the bus from Hârşova to Varna
3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)VAR - ATH
13h 26m
€212–398
Bus, train to Iași International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Galați
2. Take the train from Galaţi to Iași
3. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)IAS - ATH
13h 54m
€124–273
Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Galați
2. Take the bus from Galaţi to Chişinău Sud Vest
3. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)RMO - ATH
12h 50m
€170–328
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to ThessalonikiSimeonidis
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
22h 47m
€102–148
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to AthensUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
26h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

28Weekly Planes

2h 23mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,085.3 km
Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Tulcea, Romania and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Tulcea to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 22h 47m.

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