How to travel from Rome to Bucharest

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of €146.

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

A bus is €750 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bucharest costing on average €897.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 51m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Bus takes on average 38h 11m.

The distance from Rome to Bucharest is approximately 707 miles (1139 km).

The average frequency per day from Rome to Bucharest is:

• Around 41 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome 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 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 Malta Air, Aeroitalia, tarom, Avion Express Malta, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Hello Jets, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Egypt Air, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, ITA to go to Bucharest by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Tarsin to go to Bucharest by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Bucharest:

• 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Aeroitalia, tarom, Hello Jets.

Omio customers who travel from Rome to Bucharest often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Istanbul, Budapest, Milan, Vienna. 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.