4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Bucharest
Cheapest price
129S$
Average price
156S$
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 56 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bucharest will cost around 156S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 129S$.
Of the 13 buses that leave Vienna for Bucharest every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 856 km distance in an average of 18 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM21h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari129 S$1One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM21h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari130 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM18h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari131 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus11:35 AM17h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari134 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM23h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:00 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari137 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus11:35 AM17h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari134 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM18h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari131 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus4:45 PM19h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari154 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:45 PM19h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari163 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus1:25 AM19h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari163 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 54S$. 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 coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 54S$, and a train costs an average of 346S$.
Distance: 856 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
100S$ Average Price Cheapest | 214S$ Average Price | 346S$ Average Price |
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* |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bucharest coaches for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 23h35 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h15 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h15 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h00 | 8:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h55 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h00 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h30 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h00 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h30 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 24h40 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 21h25 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 15 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 23h00 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h45 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bucharest
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Buses from Vienna to Bucharest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 54S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 856 km distance in 17h 55m.
Distance 856 km |
Average bus duration 15h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price 54S$ |
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 - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 54S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bucharest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Bucharest
Most Vienna to Bucharest buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at București. 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.
Which Vienna station do buses to Bucharest leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Vienna, Erdberg from Vienna city centre
Vienna, Erdberg is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, Erdberg bus station facilities and services
Vienna, Erdberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, Erdberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, Erdberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, Erdberg: Wheelchair accessible entrance and restrooms.
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Getting to București from Bucharest city centre
București bus station facilities and services
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at București.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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