Buses to Bucharest

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Popular bus routes to Bucharest

Discover popular bus routes to Bucharest and book the cheapest bus ticket in no time

Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Timişoara - Bucharest6 hrs 17 mins$139.63Book
Focşani - Bucharest3 hrs 8 mins$21.64Book
Deva - Bucharest8 hrs 30 mins$118.02Book
Braşov - Bucharest2 hrs 47 mins$49.00Book
Bârlad - Bucharest4 hrs 52 mins$28.85Book
Istanbul - Bucharest9 hrs 3 mins$33.60Book
Belgrade - Bucharest9 hrs 12 mins$0.00Book
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg - Bucharest27 hrs 25 mins$89.42Book
Berlin - Bucharest35 hrs 40 mins$75.55Book
Lyon - Bucharest48 hrs 41 mins$110.12Book

Bus tickets to Bucharest

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Find the best day to travel to Bucharest by bus

When travelling to Bucharest by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier airline of Turkey, headquartered in Istanbul. It operates scheduled flights to over 300 destinations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, making it one of the largest airlines in the world by number of destinations served. Turkish Airlines has won numerous awards for its service, including "Best Airline in Europe" six years in a row from 2011 to 2016. The airline operates a modern fleet of over 350 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, A340s, A350s, and Boeing 737s, 777s, and 787s. Turkish Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Bucharest

From choosing green cities and sustainable transport options, we guide you through the details of reducing your carbon footprint while exploring the globe

  • Air quality
    50
    Good
  • Renewable energy
    48%
    Moderate
  • Green spaces
    0%
    Low
  • Total score
    42
    Moderate
Rank Cities Air quality Energy Green spaces Total score
1 Berlin 30 49 123 80
2 Lyon 107 24 84 49
3 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg 30 49 - 48
4 Timişoara 30 48 - 48
5 Focşani 30 48 - 48
6 Braşov 30 48 - 48
7 Bârlad 64 48 - 40
8 Deva 70 48 - 40
9 Istanbul 59 44 - 40
10 Belgrade 101 31 - 33
Cheap bus tickets to Bucharest
Looking for the best deal on a bus ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap bus tickets to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Bucharest, booking bus tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from to Bucharest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower buses or connecting buses

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower buses or connecting buses that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.