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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€119
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€173
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 d 4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 d 7 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
1768 km
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 €173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Gothenburg to Bucharest, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1768 km distance in an average of 2 d 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 4 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 d 10 h 15 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €212 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €212, while a flight costs an average of €558.
Distance: 1098 miles (1768 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€212 Average price Cheapest | €558 Average price | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44h 53m Average total duration 44h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Bucharest:
A bus is €346 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Bucharest costing on average €558.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 23m.
Tickets start at around €212 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-106.22. The journey takes 44h 23m versus 27h 40m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 51h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €121 |
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 Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 54h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 52h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 52h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €98 |
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Bucharest buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Gothenburg | 58h15 | 7:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Gothenburg | 57h15 | 7:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Gothenburg | 55h15 | 6:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Gothenburg | 52h40 | 6:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Gothenburg | 52h40 | 7:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €99 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 1098 miles (1768 km) distance in 41h 15m.
Distance 1098 miles (1768 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €99 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 41h 15m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
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A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
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.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
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.

Most Gothenburg to Bucharest buses use the Göteborg, Korsvägen to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station. 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.
Göteborg, Korsvägen is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg, Korsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Station is accessible for disabled persons.
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at București.
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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