The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1454 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Of the 3 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Bucharest on Sun, Dec 07, 3 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 1454 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 44 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €321.
Distance: 903 miles (1454 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €321 Average price |
33h 0m Average total duration 32h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 34m Average total duration 27h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €83 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 28h25 | 7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 903 miles (1454 km) distance in 28h 25m.
Distance 903 miles (1454 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 25m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus from Frankfurt am Main to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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