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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cluj-Napoca for Bucharest on Fri, Mar 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 9h30 | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 AM Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 8h35 | 8:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany | 8h00 | 11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 8h15 | 4:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 8h50 | 6:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest
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Buses from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans from Cluj-Napoca to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest with FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluj-Napoca 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.
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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