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Chernivtsi Regional Art Museum
Regional art museum in a secession-era building, showing Ukrainian and Bukovinian painting, decorative arts and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest to Chernivtsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Chernivtsi will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Of the 8 buses that leave Bucharest for Chernivtsi every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 429 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 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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7218441Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 429 km
Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Chernivtsi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7242643 | 10:00 Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station | 11h00 | 21:00 Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Bucharest | 10h45 | 20:45 Chernivtsi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Bucharest | 9h45 | 20:45 Chernivtsi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Bucharest | 12h00 | 6:00 Chernivtsi | 0 changesdirect | |
7118455 | 18:05 Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station | 11h55 | 6:00 Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 19:30 Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station | 9h45 | 5:15 Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
6915111 | 19:30 Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station | 10h30 | 6:00 Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
7242650 | 21:00 Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station | 12h40 | 9:40 Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Bucharest | 12h40 | 9:40 Chernivtsi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Bucharest | 11h40 | 9:40 Chernivtsi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bucharest to Chernivtsi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 429 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 429 km |
Average bus duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Chernivtsi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chernivtsi trip today.
Regional art museum in a secession-era building, showing Ukrainian and Bukovinian painting, decorative arts and changing exhibitions.
Museum presenting the history, folk culture and archaeology of Bukovina through objects, documents and themed displays.
Compact museum exploring Jewish history in Bukovina through documents, photographs and personal stories from the city and region.
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés. It is the city’s classic promenade for architecture and people-watching.
Central square framed by landmark buildings, including the town hall. A practical starting point for walks through the historic centre.
Historic square near the theatre, valued for architecture, open views and an easy connection between major central sights.
A Bukovynian maize porridge, often served with bryndza and sour cream. It is a hearty mountain staple shared across western Ukraine and nearby regions.
Bukovynian cabbage rolls stuffed traditionally with rice and minced meat, then baked or stewed. They are a classic festive dish in local homes.
Beetroot soup usually served hot with vegetables and meat broth, often with sour cream. It is a cornerstone of Ukrainian family cooking in Chernivtsi.
Elegant restaurant with Bukovynian and broader Ukrainian cooking in a refined historic atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Popular brewery restaurant serving Ukrainian and European dishes with house beer in a lively, casual setting near the centre.
Well-known local spot for hearty Ukrainian fare, grilled dishes and traditional flavours in a relaxed, rustic interior.
Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks. Accommodation, dining and local transport are generally low cost for visitors.
Service is not always included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Chernivtsi 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 Chernivtsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bucharest to Chernivtsi buses use the Bukarest, Autogara Rahova to Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Chernivtsi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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