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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.
Cheapest price
$192
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1048 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Bucharest will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Bucharest without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $567.
Distance: 651 miles (1048 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $569 Average price | $474 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 55m Average total duration 33h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 48m Average total duration 43h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Bucharest:
A flight is $54 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Bucharest costing on average $159 (€129).
A flight is $463 (€376) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Bucharest costing on average $569 (€462).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 25m.
Train takes on average 43h 18m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 53h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 52h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Bucharest buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 40h05 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 39h45 | 9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 42h45 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 40h00 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Naples to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 651 miles (1048 km) distance in 39h 10m.
Distance 651 miles (1048 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 39h 10m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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