How to travel from Brussels to Bucharest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $86.

Distance: 1100 miles (1771 km)

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$151

Average price

Cheapest

$176

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$458

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 11m

Average total duration

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3h 11m

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3h 0m

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40h 14m

Average total duration

39h 44m

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30m

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24h 0m

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(door-to-door)

5.3 - 10.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.4kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $151 (€124).

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

A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Bucharest costing on average $176 (€144).

A flight is $382 (€312) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bucharest costing on average $533 (€436).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Train takes on average 39h 24m.

Bus takes on average 39h 44m.

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

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from Brussels to Bucharest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM46h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1361One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM46h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1361One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • taromRO374
    7:35 PM2h40
    Brussels Airport
    11:15 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $2431One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM41h30
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 PM44h35
    Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $1931One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM47h20
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
    4:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $2141One-way
    3 transfers
  • Wizz Air MaltaW43082
    2:30 PM2h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    6:15 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $2361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Wizz Air MaltaW43084
    8:05 AM2h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    11:50 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $3161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX787 · LX1888
    9:40 AM4h40
    Brussels Airport
    3:20 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $3291One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Bucharest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $151 (€124).

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

A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Bucharest costing on average $176 (€144).

A flight is $382 (€312) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bucharest costing on average $533 (€436).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Train takes on average 39h 24m.

Bus takes on average 39h 44m.

The distance from Brussels to Bucharest is approximately 1100 miles (1771 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Bucharest is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels 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 Brussels to Bucharest:
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bucharest by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, HiSky, tarom, Wizz Air, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, pegasus, Brussels Airlines to go to Bucharest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bucharest by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Bucharest with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, HiSky, tarom, Malta Air.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels 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.
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