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The cheapest and fastest buses from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Târgu Mureş for Bucharest on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
FlixBus7:15 PM6h10Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:30 PM6h45Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)6:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 PM7h05Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)10:00 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM6h50Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 AM6h45Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)8:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 PM6h10Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM6h45Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)6:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 AM6h45Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)8:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM6h50Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 PM7h05Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)10:00 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Târgu Mureş to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Târgu Mureş to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Târgu Mureş to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Târgu Mureş to Bucharest buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans) | 7h05 | 10:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans) | 6h10 | 1:25 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans) | 6h45 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:45 AM Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans) | 6h45 | 8:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans) | 6h50 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest
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Buses from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 6h 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 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Târgu Mureş to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Târgu Mureş to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Târgu Mureş 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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Târgu Mureş to Bucharest is $25 (€20) ; 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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest is 6h 45m to travel the 164 miles (264 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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Târgu Mureş 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 Târgu Mureş and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bucharest from Târgu Mureş is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Târgu Mureş and Bucharest including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Târgu Mureş 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Târgu Mureş 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.
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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Târgu Mureş 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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Târgu Mureş 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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Târgu Mureş 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 Târgu Mureş 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 Târgu Mureş to Bucharest
Târgu Mureş
Bucharest
The major bus station for departures in Târgu Mureş is Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans) for your trip from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest.
Târgu Mureș, Piaţa Gării (Autogara Duda Trans)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip to Bucharest from Târgu Mureş.
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