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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$274
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2004 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Bucharest will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Oslo for Bucharest on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 2004 km distance in an average of 2 d 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 2 d 1 h 25 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.
10:00 PM49h25Oslo11:25 PMBucharest$2431One-way0 transfers- 9:00 PM49h25Oslo10:25 PMBucharest$3041One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM49h25Oslo11:25 PMBucharest$2431One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM49h25Oslo10:25 PMBucharest$3041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 5.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $687.
Distance: 1245 miles (2004 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$199 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $687 Average price | $850 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45h 34m Average total duration 45h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 18m Average total duration 49h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.0 - 12.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $199 (€163).
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Bucharest:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Bucharest costing on average $218 (€179).
A bus is $489 (€401) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Bucharest costing on average $687 (€564).
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 4m.
Train takes on average 49h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Bucharest among Omio's users.
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Oslo to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 56h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 50h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 49h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 49h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $227 |
Live departures
Oslo to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Bucharest buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 50h10 | 9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 49h25 | 1:25 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Bucharest
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Buses from Oslo to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) but you can travel from only $74 (€61) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1245 miles (2004 km) distance in 48h 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 $74 (€61)
Distance 1245 miles (2004 km) |
Average bus duration 45h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 48h 25m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $74 (€61)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Oslo to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as $74 (€61). 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
48h 25m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
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 Oslo to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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 Oslo to Bucharest can start from as little as $117 (€96) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oslo to Bucharest is $199 (€163) ; 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 Oslo to Bucharest is 48h 25m to travel the 1245 miles (2004 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 Oslo to Bucharest leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oslo to Bucharest leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Oslo to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oslo 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 Oslo and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bucharest from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 48h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oslo to Bucharest is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oslo to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oslo to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Oslo 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 Oslo to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oslo 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 Oslo to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oslo 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 Oslo to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oslo to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oslo to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Oslo 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 Oslo 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.
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