There are 11 ways to get from Zakynthos to Bucharest by busferry, plane, train, bus, night train, car 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 and ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
10h 18m$98–253Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane ZTH - BBU
15h 32m$64–325Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
18h 43m$104–170Bus and ferry, train, bus, night train
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983
- Take the train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
21h 49m$79–143Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry
- Take the carferry from Poros to Killinicarferry
- Drive from Killini to Bucharestcar
18h 43m$283–469Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZTH - OTP
9h 39m$88–244Bus and ferry to Kefalonia Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostolibusferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EFL - OTP
8h 52m$103–289Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, train, night train
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane ZTH - AXD
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
- Take the nighttrain from Svilengrad to Bucharestnighttrain
13h 27m$127–418Bus
- Take the bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
21h 57m$71–93Bus and ferry, bus, night train
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotelbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
22h 26m$87–149Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 983
25h 8m$136–203
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Bucharest is to bus which costs $70 - $95 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Bucharest is to bus and ferry and fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $100 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakynthos to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Zakynthos and arriving at Bucharest via Kyllíni and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
The distance between Zakynthos and Bucharest is 1064 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Bucharest without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 18h 43m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Zakynthos to Bucharest, including transfers.
Zakynthos to Bucharest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Kyllíni station.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Bucharest is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $85 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 21h 57m.
Zakynthos to Bucharest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
There are 5319+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Bucharest, Romania?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Bucharest via Kyllíni, Kyllíni, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 21h 57m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Svilengrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesáda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Poros to Killini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–51
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- $14
- Car
- $51
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