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South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Bolzano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$86
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$114
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 10 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 12 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
1173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Bolzano will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Bucharest to Bolzano, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1173 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 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.
8:30 PM37h45Bucharest10:15 AMBolzano$861One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM34h55Bucharest12:55 AMBolzano$1421One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM34h55Bucharest12:55 AMBolzano$1421One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM37h45Bucharest10:15 AMBolzano$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $149 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, while a flight costs an average of $850.
Distance: 728 miles (1173 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$149 Average price Cheapest | $850 Average price | |
30h 12m Average total duration 29h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $149.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bolzano:
A bus is $701 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Bolzano costing on average $850.
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Bolzano is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 41m.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Bolzano including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Bucharest to Bolzano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
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Bucharest to Bolzano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bolzano buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Bucharest | 34h55 | 12:55 AM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Bolzano
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Buses from Bucharest to Bolzano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 728 miles (1173 km) distance in 28h 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.
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Flight from $31
Distance 728 miles (1173 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 5m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $31
Complete guide to Bolzano
Things to do in Bolzano
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
- Must visit
Museion
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
- Must visit
Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
- Must visit
Piazza Walther
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
- Must visit
Via dei Portici
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
- Must visit
Renon Promenade
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Canederli
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Restaurant Zur Rose
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Vögele
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Restaurant Fink
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must usually be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally standard on SASA city buses, so buy tickets in the app, at machines, or from authorized sales points.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Bolzano can start from as little as $79 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Bolzano is $149 ; 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 Bucharest to Bolzano is 28h 5m to travel the 728 miles (1173 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 Bucharest to Bolzano leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Bolzano leaves at 10:35 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bolzano from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Bolzano is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Bolzano including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bolzano are:
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine archaeology
- Piazza Walther, the central square of Bolzano surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Runkelstein Castle, a medieval castle known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting medieval life
- Bolzano Cathedral, a Gothic-Romanesque cathedral with a stunning bell tower and intricate interior
- Messner Mountain Museum, a museum dedicated to mountain culture and history, founded by renowned climber Reinhold Messner.
The best things to do in Bolzano include:
- Bolzano's Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season
- Take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for breathtaking views of the Dolomites
- Explore the vibrant local food scene with a guided culinary tour
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade
- Visit the local vineyards for a wine tasting experience.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
No, luggage for the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bucharest to Bolzano.
Since both Bucharest and Bolzano 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure 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 Bucharest to Bolzano
Most Bucharest to Bolzano buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bucharest
Arrival bus stations in Bolzano
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Which Bolzano station do buses from Bucharest arrive at?
Buses from Bucharest to Bolzano arrive at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) is 1 miles (2 km) from Bolzano city centre.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)Bozen Süd, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Train200 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) bus station facilities and services
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). ATMs are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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