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Complexul Muzeal de Ştiinţele Naturii "Răsvan Angheluţă" Galaţi
Science museum complex with permanent displays on astronomy, natural sciences and an aquarium, ideal for families and curious visitors.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for Galaţi every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 179 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h00 | 7:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h40 | 13:55 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h35 | 17:05 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 4:30 |
Last bus 19:00 |
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Science museum complex with permanent displays on astronomy, natural sciences and an aquarium, ideal for families and curious visitors.
Main history museum of Galaţi County, presenting archaeology, local heritage and cultural exhibitions in a central historic building.
Art museum focused on visual arts and local creators, housed in a refined historic residence suitable for a quieter cultural visit.
The city’s best-known promenade along the Danube, favoured for walking, river views, sculptures and easy access to central sights.
Large botanical garden and leisure area with themed plant collections, lake scenery and calm paths away from city traffic.
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, useful for seeing everyday Galaţi and connecting key cultural stops on foot.
Sour fish soup from the Lower Danube, usually made with mixed river fish and vegetables. A Galaţi staple linked to the city’s fishing tradition.
Freshwater fish grilled simply over embers, often carp or catfish. Popular in Danube-side areas for its clean flavour and fresh local catch.
Brined and grilled carp roe, a traditional Danube fish delicacy. It reflects the region’s long-standing river cuisine and fishing culture.
Refined restaurant known for Romanian and international dishes in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished dinner in Galaţi.
Traditional-style restaurant focused on Romanian comfort food and grilled meats, with a rustic atmosphere suited to local specialities.
Well-known city restaurant serving Romanian and European food in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, popular for lunch and dinner.
Budget-friendly by Romanian standards: hotels, casual meals and local transport are generally cheaper than in Bucharest and most major EU city breaks.
Tipping is appreciated, not compulsory. Restaurants: 5-10% for good service. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi 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 Galaţi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Galaţi buses use the Bukarest, Autogara Rahova to Galati station pair, with some services arriving at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu). Use this guide to compare Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and Galaţi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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