Flight to Bucharest
Zürich → Bucharest · about ~2h in the air
Zürich → Bucharest
Switzerland to Romania · 1 border · Where else can you go from Zürich?
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About the trip from Zürich to Bucharest
Zürich (Switzerland) and Bucharest (Romania) are 1,394 km (866 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~3h 30m door to door. Without flying, it takes ~19h 55m by train and bus, via Budapest, Arad and Orăştie. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
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- Flight from Zürich to Bucharest: ~2h in the air, 1,394 km
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- Flight, direct: ~3h 30m, no changes
- Train + Bus + Train, via Budapest, Arad and Orăştie: ~19h 55m, 3 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.