How to travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam

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Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, while a flight costs an average of $645.

Distance: 1111 miles (1788 km)

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$645

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$145

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$545

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6h 59m

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4h 59m

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40h 3m

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39h 33m

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23h 38m

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5.4 - 10.7kg

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1.8 - 4.5kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam

Compare the available ways to get from Bucharest to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $145.

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

A bus is $500 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Amsterdam costing on average $645.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 59m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 40h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 18h 39m sooner (4h 59m by flight vs 23h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $645 compared to roughly $545 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Bucharest to Amsterdam

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1372
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1040 · TK1951
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1040 · TK1957
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1040 · TK1955
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam

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There are 2 options to travel between Bucharest and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $145.

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

A bus is $500 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Amsterdam costing on average $645.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 59m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 40h 3m.

The distance from Bucharest to Amsterdam is approximately 1111 miles (1788 km).
The average frequency per day from Bucharest to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 76 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bucharest to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bucharest to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, tarom, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss, ITA, Pegasus, TAP Portugal, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, AJet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Amsterdam by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bucharest to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with tarom, KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Bucharest to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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