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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Shumen
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Shumen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Shumen will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Bucharest for Shumen on Wed, May 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
FlixBus11:45 PM4h25București, Autogara Militari4:10 AMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$131One-way0 transfers
04:19 AM3h16București7:35 AMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$421One-way0 transfers- 02:30 PM3h35București6:05 PMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$421One-way0 transfers
- 08:25 PM3h10București11:35 PMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$421One-way0 transfers
- 08:25 PM3h10București11:35 PMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$421One-way0 transfers
- 04:19 AM3h16București7:35 AMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$421One-way0 transfers
- 02:30 PM3h35București6:05 PMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 PM4h25București, Autogara Militari4:10 AMShumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bucharest to Shumen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Shumen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bucharest to Shumen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 04:19AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Shumen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Shumen buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. 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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| 0 | 4:19 AM București | 3h16 | 7:35 AM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM București | 3h35 | 6:05 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:25 PM București | 3h10 | 11:35 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 4h25 | 4:10 AM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bucharest to Shumen buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group and more offer buses services from Bucharest to Shumen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. or Omega Group to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Shumen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- 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 Shumen
Romania
Bulgaria
Buses from Bucharest to Shumen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group from Bucharest to ShumenYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Shumen with Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group for as low as $8 (€6). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Infobus frequency
3 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.
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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.
pegasus
About
Pegasus refers to several distinct transportation companies. Pegasus Transport Services is a global ground transportation provider specializing in private, corporate, shuttle, group, and airport services, with over 30 years of experience across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and 550 cities worldwide. Another entity, Pegasus in Louisville, Kentucky, offers luxury chauffeured and chartered services, personalized tours, and exclusive distillery experiences, known for its 5-star reviews and highly trained chauffeurs. Pegasus Transit, a family-owned company operating since 2004, provides safe and reliable bus charter rentals in Southern California, including Ventura County, for groups, schools, businesses, and individuals. Additionally, Pegasus Transportation in Fort Lauderdale, in business for over 20 years, boasts one of the largest fleets of 61-seat passenger buses in the United States, focusing on group travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
pegasus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Pegasus vans have limited luggage space, allowing one carry-on size luggage (16″x16″x12″) and one set of skis or a snowboard per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage or bulky items may require using a different service like Bustang West Line due to limited space on Pegasus vans.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; deposits for hourly trips are refundable if canceled prior to the deadline.
Refund
If a Pegasus Airlines flight is canceled, travelers are eligible for a 100% refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 16 are not permitted to travel alone and must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed on Pegasus vans, but passengers are asked to avoid messy items and dispose of their trash.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus offers wheelchair accessible vehicles and is committed to accessibility for all passengers.
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. frequency
1 a day
Omega Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Omega Group frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Shumen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Shumen 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 Shumen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Shumen can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Shumen is $10 (€8) ; 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 Shumen is 4h 25m to travel the 90 miles (145 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 Shumen leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Shumen leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Shumen with Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Shumen, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group for the best way to get you to Shumen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Shumen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Shumen from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Shumen is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bucharest and Shumen.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Shumen for bus company Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Shumen:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- pegasus
- Pegasus offers wheelchair accessible vehicles and is committed to accessibility for all passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Shumen 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.
- pegasus
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- deposits for hourly trips are refundable if canceled prior to the deadline.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Shumen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Shumen:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- pegasus
- Pegasus vans have limited luggage space, allowing one carry-on size luggage (16″x16″x12″) and one set of skis or a snowboard per passenger.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Shumen:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- pegasus
- Additional luggage or bulky items may require using a different service like Bustang West Line due to limited space on Pegasus vans.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Shumen. 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 Shumen with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Shumen with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Shumen with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, pegasus.
Since both Bucharest and Shumen 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Shumen among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Shumen, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial guides may occur, so using registered services and agreeing on prices in advance is recommended. Keeping personal belongings secure and being cautious with strangers 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 Shumen
Bucharest
Shumen
The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is Bukarest, Autogara Rahova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bukarest, Autogara Rahova for your trip from Bucharest to Shumen.
Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
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București, Bulevardul Dimitrie Cantemir / Strada Bibescu Vodă
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The major bus station for arrivals in Shumen is Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) for your trip to Shumen from Bucharest.
Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)
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Shumen, Sofiĭsko shose - "Peti kilometŭr" (Шумен, Софийско шосе - "Пети километър")
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