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There are 10 ways to get from Zakopane to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane KRK - BBU
    7h 47m
    $40–149

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1365
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    15h 58m

  3. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    20h 57m
    $106–138

  4. Drive 949 km

    1. Drive from Zakopane to Bucharestcar car 949 km
    12h 50m
    $152–219

  5. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KRK - OTP
    9h 21m
    $137–296

  6. Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    10h 17m
    $196–373

  7. Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    10h 33m
    $100–236

  8. Bus, train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus bus
    2. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen Wienbus bus
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VIE - OTP
    11h 56m
    $152–308

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus bus A15
    2. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 502 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Bucharestbus bus
    18h 56m

  10. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1365
    2. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    22h 25m
    $249–434

Zakopane to Bucharest by bus, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 15h 58m.

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