How to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $167.

Distance: 1111 miles (1788 km)

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$254

Average price

$151

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6h 31m

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3h 31m

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3h 0m

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41h 31m

Average total duration

41h 1m

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30m

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5.4 - 10.7kg

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1.8 - 4.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $151.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bucharest:

A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bucharest costing on average $254.

A bus is $488 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bucharest costing on average $639.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Train takes on average 33h 1m.

Bus takes on average 41h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Bucharest among Omio's users.

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from Amsterdam to Bucharest

How to get from Amsterdam to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM40h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM40h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1373
    9:25 AM2h35
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1:00 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $4111One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 AM40h45
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM41h30
    Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 PM41h05
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air SerbiaJU263 · JU106
    8:25 PM5h40
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    3:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air SerbiaJU263 · JU102
    8:25 PM18h10
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    3:35 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesVF5104 · VF595
    5:35 PM24h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:05 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $2251One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest

Travel to Bucharest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Bucharest.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $151.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bucharest:

A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bucharest costing on average $254.

A bus is $488 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bucharest costing on average $639.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Train takes on average 33h 1m.

Bus takes on average 41h 1m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Bucharest is approximately 1111 miles (1788 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Bucharest is:
  • Around 71 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with tarom, Air Serbia, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Dan Air, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus to go to Bucharest by flight.
  • Travel with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Bucharest by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Bucharest by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with tarom, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Dan Air.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Budapest, Varna, Vienna, Istanbul. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bucharest and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bucharest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bucharest, you can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through the historic Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. Attend a concert at the Romanian Athenaeum and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bucharest's Old Town. Don't miss the iconic sights like the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town district.
Typically, spending three to four days in Bucharest allows visitors to explore major attractions like the Palace of the Parliament, the Old Town, and Herăstrău Park, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
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