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Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£69
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£75
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
1 d 7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
1 d 9 h 31 m
Buses on 05 Oct
7
Distance
1187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Bucharest will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.
Fast coaches
To travel from Florence to Bucharest you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:0539h40Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo21:45București, Autogara Militari£691One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus11:1533h30Florence, Guidoni Tram T221:45București, Autogara Militari£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:0535h10Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo13:15București, Autogara Militari£741One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:1531h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)21:45București, Autogara Militari£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4039h35Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo16:15București, Autogara Militari£761One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:1531h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)21:45București, Autogara Militari£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:2533h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:30București, Autogara Militari£781One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:1533h30Florence, Guidoni Tram T221:45București, Autogara Militari£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:5534h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo16:15București, Autogara Militari£801One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:0535h10Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo13:15București, Autogara Militari£741One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Bucharest
Italy
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Buses from Florence to Bucharest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1187 km distance in 28h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance 1187 km |
Average bus duration 32h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 28h 55m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Live departures
Florence to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bucharest coaches for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 35h10 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 34h20 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 39h40 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 33h30 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 31h30 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 33h05 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 39h35 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Florence to Bucharest coaches with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Florence to Bucharest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Bucharest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Bucharest.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Florence to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Florence to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
28h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£56
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
41h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£107
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național al Satului Dimitrie Gusti
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
- Recommended
Casa Ceaușescu
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
- Must visit
Centrul Vechi
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parcul Regele Mihai I
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Caru' cu bere
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Zexe Zahana
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-70 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-140 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 200+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
FAQs: Florence to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Bucharest can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Bucharest is £138; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to Bucharest is 28h 55m to travel the 1187 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Bucharest leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Bucharest leaves at 23:40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Florence to Bucharest which require at least one change with Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Bucharest, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena) . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your route in coach stations like București, Autogara Militari, București.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Bucharest including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Bucharest for coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Bucharest depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Bucharest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Bucharest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Bucharest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Bucharest
Most Florence to Bucharest buses use the Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at București. Use this guide to compare Florence and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest
Which Florence station do buses to Bucharest leave from?
Buses from Florence to Bucharest leave from Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. The station is 2 km from Florence city centre at Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · £0.90
TramT1.3 · 17m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · £2 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · £0.90
30 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
BucureștiBucharest, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to București from Bucharest city centre
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
București bus station facilities and services
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at București.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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