The cheapest and fastest buses from Varna to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varna to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Bucharest will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Varna for Bucharest on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Varna to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varna to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Bucharest buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 PM Varna (bus Station) | 5h55 | 3:00 AM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 9:35 AM Varna Central Bus Station | 5h10 | 2:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varna to Bucharest
Buses from Varna to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 09:35 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Bus providers: PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus from Varna to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Varna to Bucharest with PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Omega Group
FAQs: Bus from Varna to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Varna to Bucharest, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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