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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Jan 03
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 24 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bucharest will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bucharest without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:30PM30h55
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1171One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00PM29h25
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20PM29h05
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50PM32h10
Berlin, Alexanderplatz09:00AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1191One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:20AM31h55
Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1371One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20PM29h05
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00PM29h25
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:30PM30h55
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1171One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:10AM31h05
Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1441One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:45AM31h30
Berlin, Alexanderplatz01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1421One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 804 miles (1295 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€101 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price |
29h 35m Average total duration 29h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Berlin to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Berlin to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bucharest buses for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 31h05 | 11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 33h40 | 11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 31h45 | 11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 30h55 | 11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 29h25 | 11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 29h05 | 11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 32h10 | 7:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 32h30 | 11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 31h55 | 11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 31h30 | 11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bucharest
Germany
Romania
Buses from Berlin to Bucharest run on average 14 times per day, taking around 29h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€60) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 804 miles (1295 km) distance in 29h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $55 (€44)
Distance 804 miles (1295 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€60) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 29h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $55 (€44)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus from Berlin to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus for as low as $55 (€44). 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 Duration
29h 5m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Ourbus
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
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.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Bucharest can start from as little as $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Bucharest is $127 (€101); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Bucharest bus time is 28 h 50 min covering the 802 mile (1294 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Bucharest leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Bucharest leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin to Bucharest without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Berlin to Bucharest each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Berlin to Bucharest bus with FlixBus, Ourbus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Berlin and Bucharest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Bucharest is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bucharest from Berlin including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest for bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bucharest are:
- Palace of the Parliament, the world's heaviest building and a symbol of Romania's communist era
- Romanian Athenaeum, an iconic concert hall known for its stunning neoclassical architecture
- Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and architecture
- Herăstrău Park, a large public park offering recreational activities and scenic views
- Old Town, a historic district filled with vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
The best things to do in Bucharest include:
- Explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, housing an extensive collection of Romanian and European art
- Take a leisurely stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, the oldest public garden in Bucharest
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, a colossal government building and architectural marvel
- Attend a concert or event at the Romanian Athenaeum, a cultural hub in the city
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Bucharest's Old Town.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Ourbus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Bucharest, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Bucharest with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Bucharest
Berlin
Bucharest
The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Alexanderplatz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Alexanderplatz for your trip from Berlin to Bucharest.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
The major bus station for arrivals in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip to Bucharest from Berlin.
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Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
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