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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

€103

Average price

€124

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 58 m

Buses per day

25

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 €124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave Berlin for Bucharest on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 1295 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 31 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
    2:20 PM30h25
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 PM30h15
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:04 AM34h41
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    1091One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:57 AM34h48
    Berlin Hbf
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    1091One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 AM37h35
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    1101One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, 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 €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €354.

Distance: 804 miles (1295 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train
Driving

€94

Average price

Cheapest

€133

Average price

€371

Average price

€287

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 5m

Average total duration

29h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

48h 14m

Average total duration

47h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of €94.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bucharest:

A bus is €39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bucharest costing on average €133.

A bus is €277 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bucharest costing on average €371.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 35m.

Train takes on average 47h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Bucharest among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €94 compared to roughly €287 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €193. The journey takes 29h 35m versus 19h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Berlin to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
29h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
32h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
39h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:49AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
36h56
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
167
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
30h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
30h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
29h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:27AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
35h18
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:57AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
34h48
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:04AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
34h41
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
34h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
34h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
30h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
33h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
29h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:26PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
38h04
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
38h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:57PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
37h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:04PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
37h26
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
31h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
28h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
31h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
30h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
29h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:26PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
34h04
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:57PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
33h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:04PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
33h26
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:12PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
32h18
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:27PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
32h03
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:37PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
31h53
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
41h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
30h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
29h31
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
101

Live departures

Berlin to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bucharest buses for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
30h15
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
30h00
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
29h55
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
34h10
1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
30h45
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
30h25
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
38h00
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
28h25
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
30h20
1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
29h00
1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
28h40
1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
33h26
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:12 PM Berlin Spandau
32h18
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:27 PM Berlin Hbf
32h03
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
30h15
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
29h40
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
29h31
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
Monday, August 17
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
29h15
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
32h45
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
37h35
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers

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Why should you book Berlin to Bucharest buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Berlin to Bucharest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Bucharest.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Bucharest.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Bucharest.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bucharest

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Buses from Berlin to Bucharest run on average 14 times per day, taking around 29h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €34 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, 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 €34
Distance
804 miles (1295 km)
Average bus duration
29h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
29h 5m
First bus
2:45 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Berlin to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €34. 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
€58
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.

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
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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  • 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.

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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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Bucharest can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Bucharest is €94 ; 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 Berlin to Bucharest is 29h 5m to travel the 804 miles (1295 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 Berlin to Bucharest leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Bucharest leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Berlin to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, 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 Berlin and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Berlin, Ostbahnhof, Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), Praha, ÚAN Florenc . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your journey in bus stations like București, Autogara Militari, București, Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station, Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5), Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Alexanderplatz, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bucharest from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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, Infobus, 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 Berlin to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Berlin to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • 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 Berlin to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Berlin and Bucharest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Bucharest among Omio's users.
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 Berlin to Bucharest

Most Berlin to Bucharest buses use the Berlin, Alexanderplatz to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at București. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest

Which Berlin station do buses to Bucharest leave from?

Buses from Berlin to Bucharest leave from Berlin, Alexanderplatz. The station is from Berlin city centre at Alexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre

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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU2 · 35m · €3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · €1
N2 · 47m · €4 · every ~1 min

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.

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