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National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
Flights from Timișoara to Bucharest depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$240
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$554
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 54 m
Flights on Sep 19
9
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Timișoara to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Timișoara to Bucharest will cost around $554 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 flights from Timișoara to Bucharest, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 6 h 30 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.
RO608
RO604
LH4095 · LH4136
LH4095+
LH1652
LH4093+
LH1652
RO608
RO604
LH4093+
LH1652
LH4095 · LH4136
LH4095+
OS182 · OS693Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Timișoara to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $388.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$388 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Timișoara to Bucharest:
A bus is $360 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Timișoara to Bucharest costing on average $388 (€317).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
The table below shows live departures for Timișoara to Bucharest flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H40254 | 8:50 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 0h50 | 9:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO604 | 1:15 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 1h15 | 2:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4093+ OS186+ OS699 | 2:10 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 10h00 | 12:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4093+ OS188+ OS699 | 2:10 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 10h00 | 12:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4093 · LH4138 | 2:10 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 11h00 | 1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A2127 | 6:20 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 1h00 | 7:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO608 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
LH4095+ OS182 · OS693 | 5:55 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 6h30 | 12:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4095 · LH4136 | 5:55 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 6h05 | 12:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4095+ LH1652 | 5:55 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 12h40 | 6:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
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.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Timișoara to Bucharest by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Timișoara to Bucharest flights use the Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Timișoara and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport is 3 km from Timișoara city centre. Public transport options include:
Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals hall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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