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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 8 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
856 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bucharest will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Vienna for Bucharest on Fri, Jul 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 856 km distance in an average of 19 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
FlixBus1:55 AM19h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:55 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$911One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM20h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM21h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM21h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:25 AM19h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:35 AM17h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:55 AM19h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:55 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$911One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 PM19h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 PM19h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 AM19h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $268.
Distance: 531 miles (856 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $268 Average price | $254 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 59m Average total duration 15h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bucharest:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bucharest costing on average $166 (€136).
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bucharest costing on average $268 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 29m.
Train takes on average 18h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Bucharest 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 $78 (€64) compared to roughly $254 (€209) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $177 (€145). The journey takes 15h 29m versus 11h 57m 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, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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.
Vienna to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Vienna to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bucharest buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h15 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h55 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h00 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h30 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h35 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h30 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 24h40 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 21h25 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h45 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h00 | 9:55 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 23h35 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h15 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Vienna to Bucharest buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International or Infobus offer buses services from Vienna to Bucharest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Bucharest.
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 Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Bucharest.
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- 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 Vienna to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Bucharest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Bucharest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bucharest
Austria
Romania
Buses from Vienna to Bucharest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 531 miles (856 km) distance in 17h 55m.
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 531 miles (856 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Vienna to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as $42 (€34). 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
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Bucharest
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 Vienna to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bucharest can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Bucharest is $78 (€64) ; 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 Vienna to Bucharest is 17h 55m to travel the 531 miles (856 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 Vienna to Bucharest leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Bucharest leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vienna to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien, Vienna, Erdberg, Wien (1030 Vienna), Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center) . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your journey in bus stations like București, Autogara Militari, București, Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5), Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) 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 Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Bucharest depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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 Vienna to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Since both Vienna 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bucharest
Most Vienna to Bucharest buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at Bukarest, Autogara Rahova. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest
Which Vienna station do buses to Bucharest leave from?
Buses from Vienna to Bucharest leave from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Vienna city centre at Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN75 · 11m · $4
SubwayU3 · 7m · $4 · every ~29 min
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 6m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · $4 · every ~35 min
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Wien
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien from Vienna city centre
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BusN29 · 7m · $4 · every ~2 min
Tram2 · 12m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 8m · $4 · every ~35 min
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bukarest, Autogara Rahova from Bucharest city centre
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · $1 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · $1 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
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