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The cheapest and fastest buses from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$12

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$13

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 53 m

Buses on Sep 18

5

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM3h00
    Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
    4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 AM2h50
    Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
    9:55 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM2h25
    Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
    10:00 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:25 AM3h05
    Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
    6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:10 PM3h05
    Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
    6:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $14.
The fastest way to travel from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Râmnicu Vâlcea and Bucharest.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 $14 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 38m 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, ELDELA, Amal Tour, Obada Trans, Fany, Silva Crisflor, MatDan Transport.

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.

Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 AM Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
2h50
9:55 AM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:15 PM Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
3h00
4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 PM Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
3h05
6:15 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:35 PM Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
2h25
10:00 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 AM Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)
3h05
6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as ELDELA, Amal Tour, Obada Trans, Fany and more offer buses services from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ELDELA, Amal Tour, Obada Trans or Fany to find the best option for your trip from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest

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Buses from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average bus duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
7:05 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as $9. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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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 premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.

  • 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.

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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest is $14 ; 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest is 2h 25m to travel the 96 miles (156 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest with FlixBus, ELDELA, Amal Tour, Obada Trans, Fany, Silva Crisflor, MatDan Transport. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, ELDELA, Amal Tour, Obada Trans, Fany, Silva Crisflor, MatDan Transport for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Râmnicu Vâlcea and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Râmnicu Vâlcea , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos), Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei) . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your journey in bus stations like București, Autogara Militari .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Râmnicu Vâlcea and Bucharest.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest

Most Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest buses use the Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos) to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Râmnicu Vâlcea and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Râmnicu Vâlcea
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest

Which Râmnicu Vâlcea station do buses to Bucharest leave from?

Buses from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest leave from Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Râmnicu Vâlcea city centre at Strada Vasile Alecsandri 9, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania.
Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos)Strada Vasile Alecsandri 9, Râmnicu Vâlcea, RomaniaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos) from Râmnicu Vâlcea city centre

Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos) is 1 km from Râmnicu Vâlcea city centre. Public transport options include:

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Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos) bus station facilities and services

Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Râmnicu Vâlcea, Strada Ferdinand (Autogara Dacos): Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.

Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei)Strada Ioan Referendaru, Râmnicu Vâlcea, RomaniaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei) from Râmnicu Vâlcea city centre

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Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei) bus station facilities and services

Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei). ATMs are available at Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ramnicu Valcea, Strada Ioan Referendaru (Politia circulatiei): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.

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