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National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€224
Average price
€233
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 20 m
Average duration
2 d 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1768 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Bucharest will cost around €233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €224.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Bucharest without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM45h20Göteborg, Åkareplatsen1:00 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2241One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM52h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2321One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM48h45Gothenburg, Korsvägen4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2441One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM45h20Göteborg, Åkareplatsen1:00 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2241One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM48h45Gothenburg, Korsvägen4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2441One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM52h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2321One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest
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Buses from Gothenburg to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €94 but you can travel from only €80 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 1098 miles (1768 km) distance in 45h 45m.
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 €80
Distance 1098 miles (1768 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €94 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 45h 45m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 €80
Gothenburg to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €252 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 58h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 57h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 55h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 58h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 57h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 57h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 52h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €240 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 52h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 52h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €232 |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Bucharest buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 45h20 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 48h45 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 52h40 | 9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Bucharest buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Gothenburg to Bucharest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg 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 Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Bucharest.
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus from Gothenburg to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Bucharest with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as €80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
40h 30m
Cheapest Price
€140
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.
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
45h 45m
Cheapest Price
€94
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.
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 Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
- Recommended
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
- Must visit
Old Town
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
- Recommended
King Mihai I Park
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Caru' cu Bere
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Lacrimi și Sfinți
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and public transit usually cost less than in Western EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-60 lei for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 70-140 lei per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Bucharest can start from as little as €94 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Bucharest is €157 ; 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 Gothenburg to Bucharest is 45h 45m to travel the 1098 miles (1768 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 Gothenburg to Bucharest leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Gothenburg to Bucharest which require at least one change with Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg 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 Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Gothenburg to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Bucharest with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bucharest with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Gothenburg to Bucharest
Most Gothenburg to Bucharest buses use the Göteborg, Korsvägen to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at Bukarest, Autogara Rahova. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest
Göteborg, Korsvägen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Korsvägen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus18 · 7m · €1 · every ~28 min
Tram4, 5 · 6m · €1 · every ~21 min
4, 5, 6 · 7m · €1 · every ~21 min
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bukarest, Autogara Rahova from Bucharest city centre
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · €1 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · €1 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus StationȘoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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