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Compare bus and train for Bucharest to Bacău
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bacău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bacău:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Bacău costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Bacău take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bucharest to Bacău
How to get from Bucharest to Bacău by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bucharest to Bacău is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 AM7h10București, Autogara Militari2:10 PMBacău, Autogara (Autogara bistrita)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:00 AM7h10București, Autogara Militari2:10 PMBacău, Autogara (Autogara bistrita)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
06:00 PM4h00Bucharest10:00 PMBacău$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus11:00 AM5h20București, Autogara Militari4:20 PMBacău, Autogara (Autogara bistrita)$141One-way0 transfers
06:30 AM4h50Bucharest11:20 AMBacău$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bacău:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Bacău costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Bacău take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and Bacău as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Bacău, Autogara (Autogara bistrita).
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Tarsin, Tasa Suceava Atlassib to go to Bacău by bus.
- Travel with Moldovan Railways (CFM), Romanian Railways (CFR) to go to Bacău by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, Tarsin, Tasa Suceava Atlassib.
- 7 direct trains per day with Moldovan Railways (CFM), Romanian Railways (CFR).
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