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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

CHF150

Average price

CHF175

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 36 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 1 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

1546 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg will cost around CHF175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF150.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Bucharest for Hamburg on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 1546 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 36 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 21 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
    3:45 AM35h00
    București, Autogara Militari
    1:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    CHF1501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:00 PM38h55
    București, Autogara Militari
    12:55 PMHamburg Harburg
    CHF1731One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:00 PM38h21
    București, Autogara Militari
    12:21 PMHamburg Hbf
    CHF1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    3:45 AM33h36
    București, Autogara Militari
    12:21 PMHamburg Hbf
    CHF1821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM38h15
    București, Autogara Militari
    12:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    CHF1851One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Hamburg

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Buses from Bucharest to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF64 but you can travel from only CHF31 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 960 miles (1546 km) distance in 33h 49m.

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 CHF31
Distance
960 miles (1546 km)
Average bus duration
36h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF64
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
33h 49m
First bus
3:45 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 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 CHF31

Bucharest to Hamburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
40h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF150
Operator
Comati PSG
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
43h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF183
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
04:21PM
Duration
34h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF188
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
38h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF146

Live departures

Bucharest to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari
35h00
1:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari
33h36
12:21 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari
34h51
4:21 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
38h15
12:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
38h21
12:21 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
38h55
12:55 PM Hamburg Harburg2 transfers

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Why should you book Bucharest to Hamburg buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Bucharest to Hamburg.
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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 Bucharest to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • 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 Bucharest to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Hamburg.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Bucharest to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as CHF31. 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
33h 49m
Cheapest Price
CHF66
FlixBus frequency
1 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
Average Duration
30h 30m
Cheapest Price
CHF136
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
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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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Hamburg can start from as little as CHF64 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Hamburg is CHF110 ; 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 Hamburg is 33h 49m to travel the 960 miles (1546 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 Hamburg leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including București, Autogara Militari, București, Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5), Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station, Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport .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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg 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 Bucharest to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg:
  • 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 Bucharest to Hamburg:
  • 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 Bucharest to Hamburg. 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 Bucharest to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Hamburg

Most Bucharest to Hamburg buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Hamburg 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 Hamburg
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 · CHF0.99 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
City-centre transport

Getting to Bukarest, Autogara Rahova from Bucharest city centre

Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · CHF0.99 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · CHF0.99 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus StationȘoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, RomaniaAccessibility

Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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