How to travel from Thessaloniki to Bucharest

There are 2 options to travel between Thessaloniki and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A bus is $57 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Bucharest costing on average $99 (€80).

The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 37m.

The distance from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is approximately 307 miles (495 km).

The average frequency per day from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is:

• Around 17 flights per day.
• Around 2 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.

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

• 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.

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

• Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus, Citylines to go to Bucharest by bus.
• Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, tarom to go to Bucharest by flight.

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

• 2 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
• 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, tarom.

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

Most travelers need at least three days in Bucharest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bucharest, you can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through the historic Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. Attend a concert at the Romanian Athenaeum and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bucharest's Old Town. Don't miss the iconic sights like the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town district.

Typically, spending three to four days in Bucharest allows visitors to explore major attractions like the Palace of the Parliament, the Old Town, and Herăstrău Park, and experience the local culture and cuisine.