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Compare bus and flight for Thessaloniki to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Bucharest:
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Bucharest costing on average $175 (€142).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 7m.
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How to get from Thessaloniki to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:20 AM12h00Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)8:20 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:20 AM12h00Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)8:20 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 76696:25 AM1h15Thessaloniki International Airport7:40 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus5:30 PM12h30Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)6:00 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$341One-way0 transfers
A3129 · A396011:25 PM9h40Thessaloniki International Airport9:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1201One-way1 transfer- A3127 · A39609:50 PM11h15Thessaloniki International Airport9:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1201One-way1 transfer
- A3117 · A39622:45 PM5h00Thessaloniki International Airport7:45 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Bucharest:
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Bucharest costing on average $175 (€142).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 7m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thessaloniki and Bucharest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Citylines to go to Bucharest by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, tarom to go to Bucharest by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, tarom.
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