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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

1 d 16 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 41 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1575 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bucharest will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Bucharest without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 PM41h05
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1151One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM41h10
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1151One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:05 PM40h25
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1211One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 AM40h05
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1511One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Copenhagen to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $44.

Distance: 978 miles (1575 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$173

Average price

Cheapest

$181

Average price

$557

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

38h 58m

Average total duration

38h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.7 - 9.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $173 (€140).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Bucharest:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Bucharest costing on average $181 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 38h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Bucharest 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 $173 (€140) compared to roughly $557 (€450) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $384 (€310). The journey takes 38h 28m versus 24h 31m 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 Infobus.

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.

Copenhagen to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
38h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$195
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
39h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
40h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$151
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
40h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
41h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
41h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
42h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$224
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
45h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$185
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
41h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
46h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$126

Live departures

Copenhagen to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bucharest buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus10:00 PM Copenhagen
45h45
7:45 PM Bucharest0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 18
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
40h05
1:25 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
40h25
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
41h05
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
41h10
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Bucharest buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Copenhagen to Bucharest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Bucharest.

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 Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Bucharest.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Bucharest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Bucharest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest

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Buses from Copenhagen to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 38h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 978 miles (1575 km) distance in 35h 0m.

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 $44 (€36)
Distance
978 miles (1575 km)
Average bus duration
38h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$121 (€98)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
35h 0m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€36)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Copenhagen to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $44 (€36). 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
39h 50m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 0m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Complete guide to Bucharest

Things to do in Bucharest

Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Art of Romania

This museum houses Romania's most significant art collections, spanning medieval to modern Romanian art along with European art pieces.

  • Recommended

Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum

An open-air ethnographic museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life with authentic handcrafted structures.

  • Recommended

Museum of the Romanian Peasant

Cultural museum devoted to Romanian peasant culture with a vast range of artifacts.

Romanian Leu

Bucharest is generally affordable with low prices for accommodation, dining, and public transport compared to most European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
RON 20-35 for casual or fast food.
Mid-range
RON 60-120 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
RON 200+ per person in upscale restaurants.
Coffee
RON 7-15 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

It is customary to tip 10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafes is appreciated but not required.

FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bucharest can start from as little as $121 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Bucharest is $173 (€140) ; 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 Copenhagen to Bucharest is 35h 0m to travel the 978 miles (1575 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 Copenhagen to Bucharest leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Copenhagen to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Copenhagen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, København, Ingerslevsgade (DGI Byen), København, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your journey in bus stations like București, Autogara Militari, București .Passengers board the bus most frequently from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bucharest from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Bucharest depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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, Infobus.
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 Copenhagen to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Copenhagen to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Copenhagen and Bucharest 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places 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 Copenhagen to Bucharest

Copenhagen
Bucharest
The major bus station for departures in Copenhagen is København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro for your trip from Copenhagen to Bucharest.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Ingerslevsgade
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
  • Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
  • Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
  • Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
København, IngerslevsgadeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Ingerslevsgade
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for København, Ingerslevsgade
  • Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
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