- Must visit
Brukenthal National Museum
Romania’s oldest museum, housed in a Baroque palace, with major European art collections and richly decorated historic rooms.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$23
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$30
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 46 m
Buses on Aug 29
8
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Timișoara to Sibiu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Timișoara to Sibiu will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 8 buses from Timișoara to Sibiu, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Timișoara to Sibiu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Timișoara to Sibiu:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Timișoara to Sibiu costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to Sibiu take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 2h 48m 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, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, Apetrans Ltd.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator AMI-Tour | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Timișoara to Sibiu buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:35 AM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 4h55 | 6:30 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor | 4h20 | 5:05 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
7346251 | 3:30 PM Timișoara | 4h30 | 8:00 PM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor | 3h50 | 1:15 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:30 PM Timișoara | 3h30 | 1:00 AM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 3h55 | 2:40 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
7441154 | 10:00 PM Timișoara | 3h30 | 1:30 AM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Timișoara to Sibiu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Romania’s oldest museum, housed in a Baroque palace, with major European art collections and richly decorated historic rooms.
Open-air museum of traditional houses, mills, and workshops around a lake, offering one of Romania’s best folk heritage experiences.
Art museum branch featuring Romanian painting and sculpture in a refined palace interior near Sibiu’s main square.
Sibiu’s grand central square, framed by Baroque buildings and terraces, and the main stage for festivals and city life.
Smaller historic square with colorful facades and a lively atmosphere, linking major landmarks in the old center.
Steep medieval passage with steps, arches, and walls linking the Upper and Lower Town, perfect for atmospheric walks and photos.
Cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, slowly baked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian staple common in Transylvania.
Hearty bean soup served in a hollow bread loaf. Popular in Transylvania for its rustic presentation and comforting flavor.
Grilled skinless sausages made from seasoned minced meat. A beloved Romanian street and tavern food, usually served with mustard.
Historic cellar restaurant serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes in a refined old-town setting with traditional character.
Elegant restaurant near the center known for Romanian classics, game dishes, and polished service in a warm upscale atmosphere.
Traditional Romanian venue popular for grilled meats, soups, and local dishes in a casual, rustic environment.
Moderate for Romania: central hotels cost more, but dining and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Timișoara to Sibiu 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 Sibiu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Timișoara to Sibiu buses use the Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin to Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor station pair, with some services arriving at Sibiu. Use this guide to compare Timișoara and Sibiu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor is 1 km from Timișoara city centre. Public transport options include:
Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor. ATMs are available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor.
Ticket office support is available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor.
Available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor: Wheelchair access provided.
Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor is 1 km from Sibiu city centre. Public transport options include:
Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor. ATMs are available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor.
Ticket office support is available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor.
Available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor: Accessibility features are limited.
Sibiu is 2 km from Sibiu city centre. Public transport options include:
Sibiu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sibiu. ATMs are available at Sibiu.
Ticket office support is available at Sibiu.
Available at Sibiu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibiu: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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