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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bucharest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05

Cheapest price on Oct 05

€79

Average ticket price on Oct 05

€100

Fastest journey on Oct 05

1 d 13 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 05

1 d 15 h 33 m

Buses on Oct 05

8

Distance

1788 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast buses

On Mon, Oct 05, we found 8 buses from Amsterdam to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 1788 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 15 m .

On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 PM41h05
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    €791One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM40h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    €791One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM40h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    €791One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:15 PM43h00
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    €791One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM38h15
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    €811One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest

NetherlandsNetherlands
RomaniaRomania
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Buses from Amsterdam to Bucharest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 38h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1111 miles (1788 km) distance in 35h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1111 miles (1788 km)
Average bus duration
38h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€55
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
35h 5m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Amsterdam to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
€108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
€68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
38h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
38h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
37h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
38h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
43h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
49h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
47h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
47h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
41h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
46h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€62

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bucharest buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
41h30
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
40h45
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
37h15
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
38h15
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
43h00
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
40h45
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
41h05
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
40h45
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Bucharest buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Amsterdam to Bucharest.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Amsterdam to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
35h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€55
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
43h 15m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€60
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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Things to do in Bucharest

Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Art of Romania

Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.

  • Must visit

National Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti

An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.

  • Recommended

Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History

A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.

Romanian leu (lei)

Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and public transit usually cost less than in Western EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
35-60 lei for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
70-140 lei per person for a meal.
Fine dining
180+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 lei for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bucharest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Bucharest can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Bucharest is €143 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest is 35h 5m to travel the 1111 miles (1788 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Amsterdam to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your journey in bus stations like București, Autogara Militari .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Bucharest

Most Amsterdam to Bucharest buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Bucharest leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Bucharest leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · €1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · €2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · €3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · €1
Tram19 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · €4 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · €5
N97, 397 · 43m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · €2
Shuttle31m · €6 · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · €3 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · €3
N87, N85 · 28m · €5 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · €5 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min

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