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Compare coach and flight for Athens to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Athens to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £26.
Distance: 744 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£74 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price |
21h 18m Average total duration 20h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Bucharest from Athens by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Athens to Bucharest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Bucharest:
A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Athens to Bucharest costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 0m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Bucharest as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Athina, Platia Karaizkaki (Αθήνα, Πλατεία Καραϊσκάκη) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Bucharest by coach.
- Travel with Aegean Airlines, tarom, Air Serbia, Wizz Air, Animawings to go to Bucharest by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, tarom.
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