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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 587 miles (945 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$163 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 12m Average total duration 28h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Bucharest:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Bucharest costing on average $163 (€132).
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Bucharest costing on average $235 (€190).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 42m.
Train takes on average 29h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Warsaw to Bucharest
How to get from Warsaw to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:50 PM28h35Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$901One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:50 PM28h35Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$901One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO64311:00 PM1h50Warsaw Chopin Airport1:50 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$3871One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM31h55Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM40h20Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06)10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1191One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:51 PM32h34Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$1191One-way2 transfers
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OS6997:40 PM3h30Warsaw Chopin Airport12:10 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2671One-way1 transfer
OS695 · OS6628:25 AM5h45Warsaw Chopin Airport3:10 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2671One-way1 transfer
OS670+
OS6956:50 AM7h20Warsaw Chopin Airport3:10 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Bucharest:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Bucharest costing on average $163 (€132).
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Bucharest costing on average $235 (€190).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 42m.
Train takes on average 29h 10m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines to go to Bucharest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bucharest by bus.
- Travel with PKP Intercity to go to Bucharest by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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