Flight to Vienna
Bucharest → Vienna · about ~1h 20m in the air
Bus to Žilina
Vienna → Žilina · about 4h
Bucharest → Žilina
Romania to Slovakia · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Bucharest?
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About the trip from Bucharest to Žilina
Bucharest (Romania) and Žilina (Slovakia) are 773 km (480 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Vienna: ~8h 20m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight, bus and train via Vienna and Bratislava, takes ~7h 50m. Without flying, it takes ~15h by train, via Simeria, Budapest and Bratislava. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Bucharest to Vienna: ~1h 20m in the air, 856 km
- Bus from Vienna to Žilina: about 4h, 207 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Vienna: ~8h 20m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Vienna and Bratislava: ~7h 50m, 2 changes
- Train, via Simeria, Budapest and Bratislava: ~15h, 3 changes
- Flight + Train, via Chisinau and Bratislava: ~9h 10m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.