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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.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£67
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£67
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
19 h 10 m
Buses on 20 Oct
1
Distance
675 km
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 £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 buses from İzmir to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 675 km distance in an average of 19 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 h 10 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.


Buses from İzmir to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 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 17h 40m.
Distance 675 km |
Average bus duration 17h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 12:45 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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The table below shows live departures for İzmir to Bucharest coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 İzmir | 19h10 | 5:10 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
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.
The most popular day trips by bus from Bucharest are Sinaia, Brașov, Ploieşti, Târgovişte and Piteşti. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bucharest on Omio.

Sinaia is a mountain resort in the Bucegi Mountains, known for Peleș Castle and Sinaia Monastery. Royal heritage, pine forests and winter sports give it a refined yet outdoorsy character.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 2h 25m.

Brașov is known for its medieval Saxon centre, the Black Church and a setting beneath Tampa Mountain. It feels lively but relaxed, with cobbled streets, café culture and quick access to castles and mountain scenery.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 3h 30m.

Ploieşti is a southern Romanian city best known for its long ties to the oil industry. Its broad streets, practical atmosphere and specialised museums give it a distinctly historical and industrial character.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 10m.


Piteşti is a southern Romanian city known for its automotive industry, especially its long association with Dacia. Broad streets, green spaces and the Argeş setting give it a practical, lived-in character.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 1h 20m.
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.

Most İzmir to Bucharest buses use the İzmir, Otobüs Terminali 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.
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali is 6 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple cafes and fast-food outlets.
Free wifi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali.
Available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Accessible ramps and services for disabled passengers.
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) is 7 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe services available.
Wi-Fi is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). ATMs are aTMs available near ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç).
Available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Ramps for wheelchair access provided.
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