- Must visit
Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet
The city's signature museum, covering shipbuilding, navigation, and naval life. Essential for understanding why Mykolaiv became one of Ukraine's key maritime centers.
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Compare bus for Bucharest to Mykolaiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Mykolaiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč1268. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1268, and a bus costs an average of Kč1268.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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Kč1452 Average price Cheapest | Kč2594 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 31m Average total duration Fastest 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Mykolaiv is a bus with an average price of Kč1452.
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Mykolaiv is by bus with an average journey time of 14h 1m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bucharest and Mykolaiv.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Mykolaiv among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Bucharest to Mykolaiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1516 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1516 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1458 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1516 |
Operator Max Trans | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1516 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč1268 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1516 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1516 |
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv
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Ukraine
Buses from Bucharest to Mykolaiv run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1268 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 15h 10m.
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 333 miles (537 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1268 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Infobus from Bucharest to MykolaivYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Mykolaiv with Infobus for as low as Kč1268. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
Kč1268
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.
Complete guide to Mykolaiv
Things to do in Mykolaiv
Discover the best of Mykolaiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mykolaiv trip today.
- Recommended
Mykolaiv Regional Museum of Local History
Well-known natural history museum with fossils, zoology, and regional science displays. A strong family-friendly stop linked to the local zoo and research traditions.
- Recommended
V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum
Art museum in a historic building featuring Ukrainian and European works. Worth visiting for its architecture and a solid overview of regional visual culture.
- Must visit
Soborna Street
Mykolaiv's central pedestrian street, lined with shops, civic buildings, and daily city life. It is the best starting point for walking and people-watching.
- Recommended
Cathedral Square
Large central square used for events and city gatherings. Important for orientation and a practical base for exploring nearby museums and monuments.
- Recommended
Fleet Boulevard
Green waterfront-style park area popular for walks, river views, and relaxed local atmosphere. A reliable choice for a break between central sightseeing stops.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
A rich beet soup often served with pork, cabbage, and sour cream. It is a staple across southern Ukraine and a must-try in Mykolaiv homes and canteens.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Half-moon dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, or cherries. They are a beloved Ukrainian comfort food widely eaten in Mykolaiv.
- Gluten-free
Holubtsi
Stuffed cabbage rolls with rice and meat in tomato sauce. This festive dish is common in southern Ukrainian family cooking.
Daily Sport
An established city restaurant known for sushi, seafood, and European plates with a polished modern atmosphere.
Stargorod
A well-known brewery restaurant offering grilled meat, beer, and hearty Ukrainian and European dishes in a lively casual setting.
Mamamia!
A popular Georgian restaurant serving khachapuri, khinkali, and grilled dishes in a warm, family-friendly setting.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus many European cities: meals, local transport, and basic stays are relatively low-cost, though options can be limited by wartime conditions.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₴300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴800+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-100 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants and cafes, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares or add a small tip if service is helpful.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Mykolaiv 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 Mykolaiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Mykolaiv can start from as little as Kč1268 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Mykolaiv is Kč1452 ; 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 Mykolaiv is 15h 10m to travel the 333 miles (537 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 Mykolaiv leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Mykolaiv with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Mykolaiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Mykolaiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mykolaiv from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bucharest and Mykolaiv.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Mykolaiv are:
- Mykolaiv Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in Ukraine, home to a diverse range of animal species
- Mykolaiv Observatory, a historic astronomical observatory offering insights into celestial phenomena
- Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding, a notable educational institution with impressive architecture
- St. Joseph Catholic Church, a beautiful example of neo-Gothic architecture with a rich history
- Mykolaiv Regional Museum of Local History, showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of the region.
The best things to do in Mykolaiv include:
- Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet, showcasing the maritime history and shipbuilding heritage of the region
- Admiralska Square, a central public space ideal for leisurely walks and observing local life
- Victory Park, a popular spot for relaxation and outdoor activities
- Mykolaiv Art Gallery, featuring works by local and national artists
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase regional products.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Mykolaiv 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Mykolaiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Mykolaiv:
- 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 Bucharest to Mykolaiv:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Mykolaiv with the following bus company: Infobus.
Mykolaiv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bucharest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Mykolaiv among Omio's users.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Mykolaiv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use registered taxi apps or official stands. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local security updates due to ongoing regional conflicts and avoid restricted zones for 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 Mykolaiv
Most Bucharest to Mykolaiv buses use the Bukarest, Autogara Rahova to Mykolaiv (Миколаїв) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Mykolaiv 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 Mykolaiv
Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bukarest, Autogara Rahova from Bucharest city centre
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · Kč26 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · Kč26 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus StationȘoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
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.
Mykolaiv (Миколаїв)
City-centre transport
Getting to Mykolaiv (Миколаїв) from Mykolaiv city centre
BusZaporizhzhia · 4m
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