- Must visit
National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 08
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Busteni to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Busteni to Bucharest will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 2 buses from Busteni to Bucharest, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.




Buses from Busteni to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Busteni to Bucharest buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 PM Busteni | 2h45 | 7:00 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Busteni | 2h45 | 8:00 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Busteni to Bucharest buses use the Busteni, Gara to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Busteni and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Busteni, Gara is 1 km from Busteni city centre. Public transport options include:
Busteni, Gara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Busteni, Gara. ATMs are available at Busteni, Gara.
Ticket office support is available at Busteni, Gara.
Available at Busteni, Gara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Busteni, Gara.
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