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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 05
$187
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$198
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 d 15 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 d 16 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 05
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 $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
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 an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $87, while a train costs an average of $572.
Distance: 651 miles (1048 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $572 Average price | $483 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 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 |
Direct Options | 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 Naples to Bucharest:
A flight is $90 (€73) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Bucharest costing on average $177 (€143).
A flight is $484 (€391) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Bucharest costing on average $572 (€462).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 52m.
Train takes on average 43h 18m.
Tickets start at around $177 (€143) compared to roughly $483 (€390) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $306 (€247). The journey takes 23h 52m versus 21h 57m 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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Tarsin | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 52h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Bucharest buses for today, Friday, September 4. 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 | 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 52h10 | 9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 40h05 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 39h45 | 9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Naples to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) 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 45m.
Distance 651 miles (1048 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 39h 45m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
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 Naples 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 Naples to Bucharest buses use the Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Naples and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola. ATMs are available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola.
Ticket office support is available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola.
Available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola: Basic access for disabled individuals.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): 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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