Travel Information from Zurich to Bucharest
| 864 miles (1393 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $85 - $392 | |
| Bus • $85 (€76) • 32 h 25 min | |
| Flight • $102 (€92) • 4 h 40 min | |
| FlixBus, SWISS or ÖBB | Railjet |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 864 miles (1393 km) from Zurich to Bucharest. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, SWISS or ÖBB | Railjet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Zurich to Bucharest.
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How to get from Zurich to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Bucharest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Bucharest.

There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Bucharest: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Bucharest from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $85 (€76).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Bucharest:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $102 (€92) for the same trip.
A bus is $307 (€277) less than a train with an average ticket price of $392 (€353) from Zurich to Bucharest.
The fastest way from Zurich to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 4 h 40 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bucharest that take longer:
Bus takes on average 32 h 25 min.
Train takes 32 h 46 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 864 miles (1393 km) between Zurich and Bucharest.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bucharest is:
- 2 buses per day.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zurich and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Bucharest:
- Flights most often depart from Zurich at Zurich Airport and arrive in Bucharest at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Bucharest:
- You can travel by bus to Bucharest from Zurich with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Zurich to Bucharest tickets for $85 (€76) on Omio.
- You can go to Bucharest from Zurich by plane with SWISS, Air Serbia, KLM, Air Baltic, Air France, Pegasus Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines or Eurowings. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $102 (€92) with Air Serbia from Zurich to Bucharest on Omio.
- You can take a train from Zurich to Bucharest with ÖBB | Railjet. Cheap tickets can be found for $392 (€353) with ÖBB | Railjet from Zurich to Bucharest.
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Bucharest with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Bucharest with SWISS with 2 direct flights per day.
Direct services to Bucharest tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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