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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Bucharest
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 1 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1469 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bucharest will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Of the 3 buses that leave Basel for Bucharest every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1469 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 1 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £392.
Distance: 1469 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price | £392 Average Price |
31h 57m Average total duration 31h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 55m Average total duration 41h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bucharest coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:05 Basel | 41h10 | 11:15 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:50 Basel | 45h55 | 19:45 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 23 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:40 Basel, Bahnhof | 36h05 | 19:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 07:44 Basel Bad Bhf | 36h01 | 19:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Bucharest
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Buses from Basel to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1469 km distance in 35h 59m.
Distance 1469 km |
Average bus duration 31h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 35h 59m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Basel to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Basel to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Basel to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bucharest by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Bucharest
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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