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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sibiu to Ploieşti

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sibiu to Ploieşti will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sibiu for Ploieşti on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:55 AM4h45
    Sibiu
    5:40 AMPloieşti
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sibiu to Ploieşti

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sibiu to Ploieşti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $341.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$457

Average price

$21

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 31m

Average total duration

18h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sibiu to Ploieşti is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Sibiu to Ploieşti:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sibiu to Ploieşti costing on average $21 (€17).

A bus is $442 (€356) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sibiu to Ploieşti costing on average $457 (€368).

The fastest way to travel from Sibiu to Ploieşti is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Ploieşti take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 11m.

Flight takes on average 18h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sibiu and Ploieşti including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sibiu to Ploieşti 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $53 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€30). The journey takes 4h 56m versus 4h 33m 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.

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.

Sibiu to Ploieşti Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Apetrans Ltd
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Sibiu to Ploieşti bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sibiu to Ploieşti buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor
5h00
8:00 PM Ploiești, Gara de Sud0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
FlixBus12:55 AM Sibiu
4h45
5:40 AM Ploieşti0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Sibiu to Ploieşti buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Apetrans Ltd offer buses services from Sibiu to Ploieşti.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sibiu to Ploieşti.

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 Apetrans Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Sibiu to Ploieşti.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sibiu to Ploieşti.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sibiu to Ploieşti.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti

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Buses from Sibiu to Ploieşti run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 4h 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
108 miles (174 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
2:55 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Apetrans Ltd from Sibiu to PloieştiYou can travel by bus between Sibiu to Ploieşti with FlixBus, Apetrans Ltd for as low as $12 (€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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Apetrans Ltd

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Apetrans Ltd frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sibiu to Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sibiu to Ploieşti can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sibiu to Ploieşti is $15 (€12) ; 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 Sibiu to Ploieşti is 4h 45m to travel the 108 miles (174 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 Sibiu to Ploieşti leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Sibiu to Ploieşti with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti, you can count on FlixBus, Apetrans Ltd for the best way to get you to Ploieşti. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sibiu and Ploieşti and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ploieşti from Sibiu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sibiu and Ploieşti including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sibiu to Ploieşti 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 Sibiu to Ploieşti.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sibiu to Ploieşti:
  • 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 Sibiu to Ploieşti:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sibiu to Ploieşti with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Sibiu and Ploieşti 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 Sibiu to Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit or overpriced goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay alert in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Sibiu to Ploieşti

Sibiu
Ploieşti
The major bus station for departures in Sibiu is Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor for your trip from Sibiu to Ploieşti.
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