How to get from Athens to Bucharest
The fastest route from Athens to Bucharest takes approximately 1269 minutes. This route requires 3 transfers. Available transport: Μετρό, Τρένο and Λεωφορείο. We found 5 route options for you.
From Athens to Bucharest
Fastest Route
1269 min 1.122,4 km
3 transfers
M2
Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη
Flixbus 983
M3
Departs from: Ομονοια
Walking: 25 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Ομονοια
2
Take M2 (Μετρό)
Direction: Ελληνικο
From Ομονοια προς Σ. Λαρισησ (1 stop, 2 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Αθήνα
4
Take Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη (Τρένο)
Direction: Θεσσαλονίκη
From Αθήνα προς Θεσσαλονίκη (10 stops, 366 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Thessaloniki train station
6
Take Flixbus 983 (Λεωφορείο)
Direction: Sibiu (Autogara Turnisor)
From Thessaloniki train station προς Bucharest (bus station Militari) (3 stops, 720 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Păcii
8
Take M3 (Μετρό)
Direction: Anghel Saligny
From Păcii προς Piața Unirii 1 (M1/3) (5 stops, 13 min)
9
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
✓
Arrive at Bucharest
Public transport stations close to Athens
The nearest public transport stations to Athens are listed below.
Metro stops near Athens:
- Στ.Ομονοιασ
- Ομονοια
- Στ.Πανεπιστημιο
- Πανεπιστημιο
Λεωφορείο stops near Athens:
- ΠΛ. Ομονοιασ
- Πλατεια Ομονοιασ
- Ομονοια
- Τερμα(Ομονοια)
Τρόλεϊ stops near Athens:
- Ομονοια-Ρεξ
- Ομονοια-Σωκρατουσ
- Ομονοια
- ΠΛ. Λαυριου
Public transport stations close to Bucharest
The nearest public transport stations to Bucharest are listed below.
Metro stops near Bucharest:
- Universitate
- Piața Unirii 2 (M2)
- Piața Unirii 1 (M1/3)
Τραμ stops near Bucharest:
- Piata Sf. Gheorghe
- Hristo Botev
- Piata Unirii
Λεωφορείο stops near Bucharest:
- Piata Sf. Gheorghe
- Hristo Botev
- Piata Sf. Vineri
- Piata Sfanta Vineri
Τρόλεϊ stops near Bucharest:
- Piata Rosetti
- Teatrul National
- Universitate
- Armeneasca
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Athens to Bucharest.
How do I travel from Athens to Bucharest in Athens?
The quickest journey from Athens to Bucharest takes approximately 1269 minutes via line M2 (Μετρό).
Can I get directly from Athens to Bucharest without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1269 minutes including connection time.
Which line connects Athens and Bucharest?
Line M2 (Μετρό) connects Ομονοια and Piața Unirii 1 (M1/3) in Athens.
What is the journey time from Athens to Bucharest by public transport?
The journey from Athens to Bucharest in Athens takes approximately 1269 minutes. This includes transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board to travel from Athens to Bucharest?
Board line M2 (Μετρό) at Ομονοια, near Athens in Athens.
Which station is closest to Bucharest?
The nearest stop to Bucharest is Piața Unirii 1 (M1/3). Exit here to reach your destination in Athens.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.