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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 Rimini to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 31 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1077 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Bucharest will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rimini to Bucharest without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM35h05Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1561One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM38h15Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1921One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM46h25Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita / Viale Pegli (Rivazzurra)9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM46h20Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro")9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM46h30Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva)9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM35h05Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1561One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM38h15Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1921One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM46h20Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro")9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM46h25Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita / Viale Pegli (Rivazzurra)9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM46h30Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva)9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2041One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Rimini to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $464.
Distance: 669 miles (1077 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $464 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 51m Average total duration 38h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 58m Average total duration Fastest 30h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $103 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Rimini to Bucharest:
A bus is $361 (€296) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rimini to Bucharest costing on average $464 (€380).
The fastest way to travel from Rimini to Bucharest is by train with an average journey time of 30h 28m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Bucharest including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini to Bucharest among Omio's users.
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Rimini to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:21AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 38h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 38h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 50h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 46h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Live departures
Rimini to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Bucharest buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 34h35 | 9:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 35h05 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rimini to Bucharest
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Buses from Rimini to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1077 km) distance in 35h 45m.
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 669 miles (1077 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 35h 45m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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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 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 Rimini to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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 Rimini to Bucharest can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rimini to Bucharest is $103 (€84) ; 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 Rimini to Bucharest is 35h 45m to travel the 669 miles (1077 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 Rimini to Bucharest leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rimini to Bucharest leaves at 10:30 PM.
When departing from Rimini , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"), Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva), Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita / Viale Pegli (Rivazzurra), Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your journey in bus stations like București, Autogara Militari .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), 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 Rimini is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rimini to Bucharest is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Bucharest including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Rimini to Bucharest has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
No, luggage for the bus from Rimini to Bucharest needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rimini to Bucharest.
Since both Rimini 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini 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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