- Must visit
Brukenthal National Museum
Romania’s oldest museum, housed in a Baroque palace, with major European art collections and richly decorated historic rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Sibiu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 08
8
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Sibiu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Sibiu will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 8 buses from Bucharest to Sibiu, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
FlixBus9:30 PM4h50București, Autogara Militari2:20 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:35 PM4h55București, Autogara Militari1:30 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 AM5h40București, Autogara Militari5:25 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM4h50București, Autogara Militari3:50 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM5h05București, Autogara Militari1:05 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 AM4h25București, Autogara Militari10:55 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM4h50București, Autogara Militari3:50 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM4h50București, Autogara Militari2:20 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM4h55București, Autogara Militari1:30 AMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM5h05București, Autogara Militari1:05 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Sibiu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Sibiu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a flight costs an average of $454.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $454 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Sibiu is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Sibiu:
A bus is $438 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Sibiu costing on average $454 (€367).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Sibiu is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Sibiu take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Sibiu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Sibiu 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€32). The journey takes 5h 32m versus 4h 4m 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, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Omega Group.
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.
Bucharest to Sibiu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Sibiu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Sibiu buses for today, Monday, September 7. 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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| FlixBus | 5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 6h55 | 11:55 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM București, Autogara Militari | 4h55 | 1:30 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 4h50 | 2:20 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 6h05 | 3:35 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 4h50 | 3:50 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 4h25 | 10:55 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 5h05 | 1:05 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 5h40 | 5:25 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bucharest to Sibiu buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Omega Group and more offer buses services from Bucharest to Sibiu.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Sibiu.
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 Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans or Omega Group to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Sibiu.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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 Sibiu.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Sibiu
RomaniaRomania
Buses from Bucharest to Sibiu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 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 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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: FlixBus from Bucharest to SibiuYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Sibiu with FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Complete guide to Sibiu
Things to do in Sibiu
Discover the best of Sibiu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sibiu trip today.
- Must visit
ASTRA Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization
Open-air museum of traditional houses, mills, and workshops around a lake, offering one of Romania’s best folk heritage experiences.
- Must visit
Brukenthal Art Galleries
Art museum branch featuring Romanian painting and sculpture in a refined palace interior near Sibiu’s main square.
- Must visit
Piața Mare
Sibiu’s grand central square, framed by Baroque buildings and terraces, and the main stage for festivals and city life.
- Must visit
Piața Mică
Smaller historic square with colorful facades and a lively atmosphere, linking major landmarks in the old center.
- Must visit
The Stairs Passage
Steep medieval passage with steps, arches, and walls linking the Upper and Lower Town, perfect for atmospheric walks and photos.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, slowly baked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian staple common in Transylvania.
- Vegetarian
Ciorbă De Fasole În Pâine
Hearty bean soup served in a hollow bread loaf. Popular in Transylvania for its rustic presentation and comforting flavor.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made from seasoned minced meat. A beloved Romanian street and tavern food, usually served with mustard.
Crama Sibiul Vechi
Historic cellar restaurant serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes in a refined old-town setting with traditional character.
Max The Original Restaurant
Elegant restaurant near the center known for Romanian classics, game dishes, and polished service in a warm upscale atmosphere.
La Cuptor
Traditional Romanian venue popular for grilled meats, soups, and local dishes in a casual, rustic environment.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for Romania: central hotels cost more, but dining and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-45 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
SibiuBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Autogara Turnișor -> Piața Mare
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the SibiuBus app, by SMS, or from Tursib sales points and machines before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment availability can vary by bus and validator, so keep a valid mobile or paper ticket ready.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Sibiu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Sibiu 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 Sibiu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Sibiu can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Sibiu is $16 (€13) ; 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 Sibiu is 4h 25m to travel the 134 miles (216 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 Sibiu leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Sibiu leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Sibiu with FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Omega Group. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Sibiu, you can count on FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Omega Group for the best way to get you to Sibiu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Sibiu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sibiu 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 Sibiu is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Sibiu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Sibiu:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Sibiu for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sibiu are:
- Brukenthal National Museum, a prominent museum complex housing European art collections and historical artifacts
- The Council Tower, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
- The Bridge of Lies, a historic pedestrian bridge known for its legends and picturesque setting
- Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with an impressive organ and a climbable tower
- Astra National Museum Complex, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and crafts.
The best things to do in Sibiu include:
- Astra Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and folk culture
- Piata Mare, the main square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a variety of traditional Romanian foods and crafts
- Attend the Sibiu International Theatre Festival, one of the most prestigious performing arts festivals in Europe
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, a serene escape with lush greenery and walking trails.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Sibiu depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Sibiu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Sibiu:
- 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 Sibiu:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Sibiu. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Sibiu with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Sibiu with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Sibiu with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bucharest and Sibiu 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 Sibiu 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 Sibiu, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi drivers to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering suspiciously cheap goods or services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of surroundings to 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 Sibiu
Most Bucharest to Sibiu buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Sibiu 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 Sibiu
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 Sibiu station do buses from Bucharest arrive at?
Buses from Bucharest to Sibiu arrive at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor. Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor is 1 miles (2 km) from Sibiu city centre.
Sibiu, Autogara TurnișorAutogara Turnișor, Str. Autogării 1, 550135 Sibiu, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor from Sibiu city centre
Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor is 1 km from Sibiu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 8, 16, E2, 115, 117, 213 · 5m · every ~19 min
Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor bus station facilities and services
Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor 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 Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor. ATMs are available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor: Accessibility features are limited.
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