The cheapest and fastest buses from Otopeni to Galaţi
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
7
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 7 buses that leave Otopeni for Galaţi on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
06:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri11:30 PMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
07:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri12:30 AMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
010:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri3:30 AMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
03:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri8:30 PMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
05:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri10:30 PMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
06:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri11:30 PMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
07:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri12:30 AMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
010:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri3:30 AMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
03:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri8:30 PMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
05:30 PM5h00Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri10:30 PMGalati$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Otopeni to Galaţi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Otopeni to Galaţi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Otopeni to Galaţi:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Otopeni to Galaţi costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Galaţi take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 2h 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.
Direct services are operated by Transfero.
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.
Otopeni to Galaţi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Transfero | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Otopeni to Galaţi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Galaţi buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 10:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 5h00 | 3:30 AM Galati | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
0 | 3:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 5h00 | 8:30 PM Galati | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 5h00 | 9:30 PM Galati | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 5h00 | 10:30 PM Galati | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Otopeni to Galaţi
Buses from Otopeni to Galaţi run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: Transfero, Infobus from Otopeni to GalaţiYou can travel by bus between Otopeni to Galaţi with Transfero, Infobus for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Otopeni to Galaţi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otopeni to Galaţi 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 Galaţi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Danube Promenade, a scenic walkway along the Danube River offering views and recreational activities
- Natural Sciences Museum, a museum showcasing regional flora and fauna with interactive exhibits
- Precista Church, a historic 17th-century church known for its architectural style and frescoes
- Botanical Garden, a green space featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
- Galaţi Public Garden, a central park ideal for relaxation with landscaped gardens and playgrounds.
- Visit the Steel Plant Museum, which offers insights into the industrial history of Galaţi
- Explore the local markets for traditional Romanian crafts and foods
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Danube River for unique views of the city
- Attend a performance at the Galaţi Theatre for a taste of local culture
- Try local cuisine at a traditional Romanian restaurant.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Transfero
- The travel ticket can be canceled up to 6 hours before departure for a refund, or up to 24 hours before departure with a 5 lei penalty per ticket.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Transfero
- Hand luggage up to 5 kg and hold luggage up to 25 kg are included.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Transfero
- Luggage exceeding 25 kg is subject to a fee and depends on available space.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Transfero
- Pets are allowed only if they are in a suitable transport box and placed in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Otopeni to Galaţi
Most Otopeni to Galaţi buses use the Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri to Galati station pair, with some services arriving at Galați, Casa de Cultură a Sindicatelor. Use this guide to compare Otopeni and Galaţi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri from Otopeni city centre
Getting to Galați, Casa de Cultură a Sindicatelor from Galaţi city centre
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