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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€158

Average price

€195

Fastest journey

1 d 23 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 23 h 58 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Bucharest will cost around €195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €158.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Catania for Bucharest on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 1202 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 15 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 2 d 40 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.

FlixBus
07:30PM47h15
Catania
06:45PMBucharest
1581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05PM48h40
Catania
06:45PMBucharest
2311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Catania to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €106.

Distance: 746 miles (1202 km)

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Bus
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Flight

€191

Average price

€107

Average price

Cheapest

45h 8m

Average total duration

44h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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KM Malta Airlines

Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Bucharest

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Buses from Catania to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 44h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $131 (€106) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 746 miles (1202 km) distance in 47h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
746 miles (1202 km)
Average bus duration
44h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€106)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
47h 15m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
22:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Catania to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Catania to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). 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
47h 15m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Bucharest can start from as little as $95 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Bucharest is $190 (€153); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Catania to Bucharest bus time is 46 h 45 min   covering the 745 mile (1202 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Catania to Bucharest leaves at 5: 40PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Catania to Bucharest leaves at 8: 30PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Catania to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Catania to Bucharest bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Catania and Bucharest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Bucharest is October.
You have options as you can travel between Catania and Bucharest 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bucharest are:
  • Palace of the Parliament, the world's heaviest building and a symbol of Romania's communist era
  • Romanian Athenaeum, an iconic concert hall known for its stunning neoclassical architecture
  • Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and architecture
  • Herăstrău Park, a large public park offering recreational activities and scenic views
  • Old Town, a historic district filled with vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
The best things to do in Bucharest include:
  • Explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, housing an extensive collection of Romanian and European art
  • Take a leisurely stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, the oldest public garden in Bucharest
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, a colossal government building and architectural marvel
  • Attend a concert or event at the Romanian Athenaeum, a cultural hub in the city
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Bucharest's Old Town.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Bucharest depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Catania to Bucharest, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Bucharest.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Bucharest:
    • 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 Catania to Bucharest:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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