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There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Bucharest by subway, plane, or train

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeIAD - OTP
    14h 39m
    $362–808

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeIAD - BBU
    20h 10m
    $325–1,111

  3. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planePHL - OTP
    16h 17m
    $559–1,933

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDCA - OTP
    16h 23m
    $622–2,103

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bucharest, Romania?

JetBlue Airways, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.

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