How to travel from Madrid to Bucharest

There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $204 (€165).

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

A flight is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Bucharest costing on average $233 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 31m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 59h 39m.

The distance from Madrid to Bucharest is approximately 1536 miles (2473 km).

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Bucharest is:

• Around 63 flights per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Bucharest 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 Madrid to Bucharest:

• Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Ryanair, tarom, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Europa, Air France, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Turkish Airlines, Dan Air to go to Bucharest by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Bucharest by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Bucharest with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, tarom, Air Europa, Malta Air, Dan Air.
• 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Madrid 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.