There are 13 ways to get from Bucharest to Spain by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe), car, or car ferry
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Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane OTP - BCN
6h 27m€57–199Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane OTP - MAD
6h 48m€53–268Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
36h 46m€216–320Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Trn
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
45h 8m€557–816Drive 2,499.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Barcelonacar 2,499.2 km
27h 10m€414–597Fly to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane OTP - VLC
6h 26m€55–239Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane OTP - PMI
5h 52m€81–289Fly to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane OTP - AGP
6h 52m€57–216Fly to Zaragoza Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)plane OTP - ZAZ
6h 47m€77–356Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane OTP - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
8h 9m€62–274Bus via Teiuș
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Teiusbus
- Take the bus from Teiuş to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
39h 51m€123–150Bus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Barcelonabus
41h 50m€150–370Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port of Civitavecchiacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
39h 21m€427–623
Bucharest to Spain by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Spain is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €80 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucureşti and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 41h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Spain. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Budapest-Keleti, Wien HBF, Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 8m.
The distance between Bucharest and Spain is 2015 km. The road distance is 2499.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Spain without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 46m and costs €210 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Bucharest to Spain, including transfers.
Bucharest to Spain bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bucureşti station.
Bucharest to Spain train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Spain is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €550 - €850 and takes 45h 8m, you could also bus via Teiuș, which costs €120 - €150 and takes 39h 51m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Spain?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 45h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Valencia Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Valencia Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Son Sant Joan Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Málaga Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Málaga Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alicante-Elche Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zaragoza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €61–66
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €240–360
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Teius
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- €22–35
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Teiuş to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bucureşti to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–370
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Spain bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Barcelona station.
Bucharest to Spain train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Spain is 2499 km. It takes approximately 27h 10m to drive from Bucharest to Spain.
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