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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 31 Aug
£107
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£118
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 d 6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 d 9 h 18 m
Buses on 31 Aug
7
Distance
1334 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bucharest will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £107.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 7 buses from Milan to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1334 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 5 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £337.
Distance: 1334 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£111 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £337 Average Price |
31h 57m Average total duration 31h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 23m Average total duration 29h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bucharest coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:35 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 37h55 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 34h20 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 39h15 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 3 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 31h45 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 35h05 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 14:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 30h25 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1334 km distance in 30h 25m.
Distance 1334 km |
Average bus duration 31h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 25m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Bucharest buses use the Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at București. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at București.
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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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