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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 İzmir to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
19 h 18 m
Buses on 05 Sept
2
Distance
675 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from İzmir to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from İzmir to Bucharest will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
To travel from İzmir to Bucharest you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:4519h25Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)8:10București, Autogara Militari£591One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus13:0019h10İzmir, Bus Terminal8:10București, Autogara Militari£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:0019h10İzmir, Bus Terminal8:10București, Autogara Militari£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:4519h25Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)8:10București, Autogara Militari£591One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for İzmir to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from İzmir to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £89.
Distance: 675 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £155 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from İzmir to Bucharest is a coach with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from İzmir to Bucharest:
A coach is £28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from İzmir to Bucharest costing on average £89.
The fastest way to travel from İzmir to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Coach takes on average 18h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between İzmir and Bucharest including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £95. The journey takes 18h 50m versus 13h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Euroticket.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
İzmir to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for İzmir to Bucharest coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 19h25 | 8:10 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 İzmir, Bus Terminal | 19h10 | 8:10 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as Euroticket offer coaches services from İzmir to Bucharest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from İzmir to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from İzmir to Bucharest.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from İzmir to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from İzmir to Bucharest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from İzmir to Bucharest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from İzmir to Bucharest
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Buses from İzmir to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 12:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 675 km distance in 18h 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
Distance 675 km |
Average bus duration 18h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 12:45 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket from İzmir to BucharestYou can travel by bus between İzmir to Bucharest with FlixBus, Euroticket for as low as £57. 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
18h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£57
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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroticket Duration
19h 40m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
£85
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
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: İzmir to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from İzmir 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 İzmir to Bucharest can start from as little as £57 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for İzmir to Bucharest is £60; 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 İzmir to Bucharest is 18h 55m to travel the 675 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 İzmir to Bucharest leaves at 12:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from İzmir to Bucharest leaves at 23:20.
There are 2 coaches a day from İzmir to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from İzmir to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between İzmir and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from İzmir , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç), İzmir, Bus Terminal . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your route in coach stations like București, Autogara Militari.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç), which is located around 7 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bucharest from İzmir is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from İzmir to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between İzmir and Bucharest including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from İzmir to Bucharest for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from İzmir to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from İzmir to Bucharest depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 İzmir to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from İzmir to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from İzmir to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from İzmir to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from İzmir to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from İzmir to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from İzmir to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in İzmir and Bucharest
Most İzmir to Bucharest buses use the Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare İzmir and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in İzmir
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest
Which İzmir station do buses to Bucharest leave from?
Buses from İzmir to Bucharest leave from Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). The station is 7 km from İzmir city centre at Karacaoğlan, Kemalpaşa Cd., 35070 Bornova/İzmir, Türkiye.
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)Karacaoğlan, Kemalpaşa Cd., 35070 Bornova/İzmir, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) from İzmir city centre
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) is 7 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
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Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) bus station facilities and services
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafe services available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). ATMs are aTMs available near ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Ramps for wheelchair access provided.
İzmir, Otobüs TerminaliKaracaoğlan, Kemalpaşa Cd., 35070 Bornova/İzmir, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to İzmir, Otobüs Terminali from İzmir city centre
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali is 6 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus60, 64, 117, 367 · 29m · every ~10 min
302 · 53m · every ~7 min
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali bus station facilities and services
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple cafes and fast-food outlets.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Accessible ramps and services for disabled passengers.
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
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