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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€95

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 28 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Bucharest will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Florence to Bucharest without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM37h10
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
811One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM46h45
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:20PM37h55
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
891One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:25PM45h20
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
1071One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:05AM35h10
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
1101One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of €72, and a train costs an average of €348.

Distance: 737 miles (1187 km)

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€109

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Cheapest

€225

Average price

€348

Average price

35h 49m

Average total duration

35h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

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3h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 36m

Average total duration

32h 6m

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30m

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1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Florence to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
35h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
39h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
33h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
30h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
46h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
37h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
45h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
107

Live departures

Florence to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bucharest buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
30h35
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
37h55
11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari3 transfers
Sunday, December 7
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
35h10
11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
37h10
11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Bucharest

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Buses from Florence to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 737 miles (1187 km) distance in 30h 35m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
737 miles (1187 km)
Average bus duration
35h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
30h 35m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:25
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 $33 (€26)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus from Florence to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Florence to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus for as low as $33 (€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
30h 35m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
41h 0m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 55m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Bucharest can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Bucharest is $126 (€101); 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 Florence to Bucharest is 29 h 30 min   to travel the 735 mile (1186 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Florence to Bucharest leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Florence to Bucharest leaves at 10: 20PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Florence to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus or Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Florence to Bucharest bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus or Itabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Florence to Bucharest to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Florence to Bucharest including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Bucharest for bus companies FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus and Itabus.
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 providers FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Bucharest depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Florence 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 Florence to Bucharest.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Bucharest:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Ourbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Bucharest:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Bucharest with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus and Itabus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Bucharest with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus and Itabus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Bucharest with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus and Itabus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Florence to Bucharest

    Florence
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    The major bus station for departures in Florence is Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo for your trip from Florence to Bucharest.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Valfonda
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via di Scandicci
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
    • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
    Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena)
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