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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 59 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

1188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Bucharest will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Munich for Bucharest on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 1188 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 PM25h30
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM25h25
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    9:55 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 AM27h00
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM31h45
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM25h15
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $413.

Distance: 738 miles (1188 km)

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Driving

$95

Average price

Cheapest

$166

Average price

$413

Average price

$268

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 0m

Average total duration

18h 30m

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8h 30m

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5h 30m

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3h 0m

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24h 15m

Average total duration

23h 45m

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16h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $95 (€77).

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

A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bucharest costing on average $166 (€135).

A bus is $318 (€258) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bucharest costing on average $413 (€335).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 30m.

Train takes on average 23h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich 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 $95 (€77) compared to roughly $268 (€218) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $173 (€140). The journey takes 18h 30m versus 16h 21m 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 FlixBus.

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.

Munich to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
35h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
25h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
29h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
36h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
27h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
28h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
26h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
31h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
36h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
29h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
35h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
26h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
33h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
25h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
31h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
31h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$84

Live departures

Munich to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bucharest buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
31h15
1:25 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
33h35
6:00 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
31h30
6:00 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
31h25
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
Saturday, June 6
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
35h05
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
25h15
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
29h25
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
36h15
8:20 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
27h00
1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
26h45
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
31h45
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
29h05
9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich to Bucharest

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RomaniaRomania
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Buses from Munich to Bucharest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 738 miles (1188 km) distance in 25h 25m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
738 miles (1188 km)
Average bus duration
18h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
25h 25m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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 $21 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Munich to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
25h 25m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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

Romania’s main fine arts museum, housed in the former Royal Palace, with major collections of Romanian medieval, modern, and European art.

  • Must visit

Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History

One of Bucharest’s most popular museums, known for dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly natural history exhibits.

  • Must visit

Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum

An open-air museum with traditional houses, churches, and farm buildings relocated from across Romania, set beside Herăstrău Park.

Romanian Leu

Affordable for most visitors. Meals, coffee, and local transport are cheap, while central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
RON 25-45 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
RON 60-120 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
RON 180-350+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
RON 10-18 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are welcome for hotel staff; not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Bus from Munich to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Bucharest can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Bucharest is $95 (€77) ; 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 Munich to Bucharest is 25h 25m to travel the 738 miles (1188 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 Munich to Bucharest leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Bucharest leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Munich to Bucharest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bucharest from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus.
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 Munich to Bucharest depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Munich to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Bucharest:
  • 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 Munich to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich to Bucharest

Munich
Bucharest
The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Bucharest.
München, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
Arnulfstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
  • Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
  • Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
information
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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