How to get to Bucharest from Athens

There are 2 options to travel between Athens and Bucharest including taking a coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Bucharest is a coach with an average price of £68.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Bucharest:

A coach is £348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Bucharest costing on average £416.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 44m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Coach takes on average 19h 55m.

The Athens to Bucharest distance is approximately 744 km.

The average frequency per day from Athens to Bucharest is:

• Around 32 flights per day.
• Around 1 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Athens to Bucharest:

• Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
• Coaches mostly depart from Athens (Αθήνα) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Athens to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Swiss, Eurowings, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, tarom, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Egypt Air, Aegean Airlines to go to Bucharest by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Lilian Express, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Bucharest by coach.

Yes, there are direct services available from Athens to Bucharest with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct flights per day with tarom, Aegean Airlines.
• 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Lilian Express, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Athens to Bucharest often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Istanbul, Budapest, Milan, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bucharest and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Athens to Bucharest, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

In Bucharest, visitors can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. The Romanian Athenaeum offers concerts and events, while the Old Town provides a vibrant atmosphere. Notable sights include the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town.

For a comprehensive experience in Bucharest, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Palace of the Parliament, the Village Museum, and the Old Town.