How to travel from Rome to Bucharest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $465.

Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)

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$140

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$151

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$465

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5h 40m

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32h 44m

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32h 14m

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34h 21m

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33h 51m

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from Rome to Bucharest

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

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

  • Malta AirFR 3958
    8:20 PM2h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    11:25 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 3958
    8:20 PM2h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    11:25 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AeroitaliaXZ3114
    2:40 PM2h00
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    5:40 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM49h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:45 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
    $4021One-way
    1 transfer
  • taromRO404
    12:50 PM3h00
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    4:50 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $3001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 3956
    6:35 AM2h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    9:40 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $3081One-way
    0 transfers
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO2142 · LO3924 · LO639
    1:00 PM9h15
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:15 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    $4461One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Bucharest.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $24 (€19).

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

A flight is $49 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Bucharest costing on average $73 (€58).

A flight is $441 (€353) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bucharest costing on average $465 (€372).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 30m.

Train takes on average 33h 51m.

The distance from Rome to Bucharest is approximately 707 miles (1139 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Bucharest is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome 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 Rome to Bucharest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Bucharest by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Bucharest by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Aeroitalia, Ryanair, Wizz Air, tarom, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Bucharest by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Bucharest with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Rome 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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