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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Sinaia
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
kr58
Average price
kr60
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Sinaia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Sinaia will cost around kr60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr58.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Bucharest for Sinaia on Fri, Aug 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus9:00 AM2h55București, Autogara Militari11:55 AMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr581One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:30 AM3h25București, Autogara Militari2:55 PMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM2h25București, Autogara Militari11:55 PMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 PM2h40București, Autogara Militari1:10 AMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM2h25București, Autogara Militari11:55 PMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 PM2h40București, Autogara Militari1:10 AMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM2h55București, Autogara Militari11:55 AMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM3h25București, Autogara Militari2:55 PMSinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)kr581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bucharest to Sinaia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Sinaia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr37, and a train costs an average of kr58.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr55 Average price Cheapest | kr121 Average price | kr253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Sinaia is a bus with an average price of kr55.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Sinaia:
A bus is kr67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Sinaia costing on average kr121.
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Sinaia is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Sinaia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Sinaia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Sinaia 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 kr55 compared to roughly kr253 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr198. The journey takes 2h 49m versus 1h 53m 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.
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 Sinaia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr52 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Sinaia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Sinaia buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2h55 | 11:55 AM Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 3h25 | 2:55 PM Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2h25 | 11:55 PM Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2h40 | 1:10 AM Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Sinaia
RomaniaRomania
Buses from Bucharest to Sinaia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr37 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price kr37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
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: FlixBus from Bucharest to SinaiaYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Sinaia with FlixBus for as low as kr37. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
kr37
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Sinaia
Things to do in Sinaia
Discover the best of Sinaia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sinaia trip today.
- Recommended
Pelișor Castle Museum
Art Nouveau royal residence museum with refined interiors and decorative symbolism, ideal for visitors interested in design and monarchy.
- Recommended
Muzeul Orașului Sinaia
Museum inside the former casino presenting local history, resort culture, and the building’s social role in Sinaia’s golden age.
- Must visit
Aleea Peleșului
Historic street ascending toward the monastery and castles, prized for architecture, forest setting, and access to key landmarks.
- Must visit
Domeniul Regal Sinaia
Royal estate area combining castles, forest paths, and heritage buildings; ideal for a full walking visit in Sinaia’s most famous zone.
- Recommended
Dimitrie Ghica Park
Central landscaped park with fountains, trees, and mountain air; perfect for strolling between the casino, hotel district, and station.
- Vegetarian
Ciorbă De Fasole În Pâine
A rich mountain bean soup often served in a bread bowl. Hearty and popular in Prahova Valley, especially after a cold day outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Mititei
Grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. A Romanian classic found across mountain resorts and loved as a quick hearty meal.
- Gluten-free
Cârnați De Pleșcoi
Smoked pork sausage traditionally made in mountain regions. It is prized for its robust flavor and often served with polenta and pickles.
Cucina Sofia
Refined restaurant at Hotel International with varied Romanian and European cuisine, polished service, and a comfortable modern dining room.
Restaurant Palace
Historic upscale restaurant in Hotel Palace with Romanian and international dishes, elegant interiors, and a classic Sinaia atmosphere.
Restaurant Alex
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Romanian mountain dishes, grilled meats, and soups in a rustic setting near central Sinaia.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for a Romanian mountain resort; hotels rise in season, while dining and local transport stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-45 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped about 5% for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Sinaia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Sinaia 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 Sinaia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Sinaia can start from as little as kr37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Sinaia is kr55 ; 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 Sinaia is 2h 40m to travel the 68 miles (111 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 Sinaia leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Sinaia leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Sinaia with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Sinaia, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sinaia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Sinaia 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 . When arriving in Sinaia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara), Busteni, Gara, Azuga, Strada Victoriei (Monte Carlo) .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 Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sinaia from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Sinaia is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Sinaia including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Sinaia for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Sinaia:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sinaia are:
- Peleș Castle, a neo-Renaissance castle known for its stunning architecture and rich history
- Sinaia Monastery, a historic monastery featuring Byzantine-style frescoes and a museum
- Bucegi Mountains, a popular destination for hiking and enjoying scenic views
- George Enescu Memorial House, a museum dedicated to the famous Romanian composer
- Dimitrie Ghica Park, a picturesque park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation.
The best things to do in Sinaia include:
- Visit the Casino Sinaia, an elegant historical building offering guided tours and cultural events
- Explore the Sinaia Gondola, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to ski slopes
- Attend a concert or event at the Sinaia International Festival, celebrating music and arts
- Discover the local cuisine at traditional Romanian restaurants in Sinaia
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the Transbucegi Road, offering panoramic views of the Bucegi Mountains.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Sinaia 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 Sinaia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Sinaia:
- 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 Sinaia:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Sinaia. 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 Sinaia with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Sinaia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Sinaia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bucharest and Sinaia 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 Sinaia 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 Sinaia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and be aware of common scams such as inflated prices in tourist shops or restaurants. Staying alert in busy spots and securing personal belongings 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 Sinaia
Most Bucharest to Sinaia buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Sinaia 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 Sinaia
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 · kr12 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Which Sinaia station do buses from Bucharest arrive at?
Buses from Bucharest to Sinaia most often arrive at Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara). Some services arrive at Busteni, Gara, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sinaia arrival station.
Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara)Strada Gării, 106100 Sinaia, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) from Sinaia city centre
TrainBraşov - Ploieşti Sud, Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A, Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.B · 2m · kr35
Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) bus station facilities and services
Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara) 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 Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara). ATMs are available at Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sinaia, Strada Gării (Gara): Limited accessibility for those with mobility issues.
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