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Compare bus and flight for Gothenburg to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €192 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €192, while a flight costs an average of €489.
Distance: 1098 miles (1768 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€489 Average price | €192 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 44h 43m Average total duration 44h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Gothenburg to Bucharest
Compare the available ways to get from Gothenburg to Bucharest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Bucharest:
A bus is €298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Bucharest costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 43m.
You'll arrive about 22h 59m sooner (4h 41m by flight vs 27h 40m by car). Tickets start at around €489 compared to roughly €106 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.
Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Bucharest
How to get from Gothenburg to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM 45h50 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari €101 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM 45h50 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari €101 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LO496 · LO6418:00 AM 4h50 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €488 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM 48h45 Gothenburg, Korsvägen 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari €102 1 One-way 3 transfers
03:00 AM 41h30 Gothenburg 9:30 PM Bucharest €150 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1230 · KL137510:05 AM 5h55 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 5:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €138 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1236 · KL13775:20 PM 6h10 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €138 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1234 · KL13772:35 PM 8h55 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €138 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Bucharest:
A bus is €298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Bucharest costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 43m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Bucharest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Åkareplatsen and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with FlixBus, Comati PSG, Infobus to go to Bucharest by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, tarom, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Sas Airways, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Finnair, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper to go to Bucharest by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Comati PSG, Infobus.
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