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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Otopeni to Galaţi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
5 h
Buses on 07 Sept
21
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 21 buses from Otopeni to Galaţi, including 21 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
03:305h00Otopeni8:30Galaţi£181One-way0 changes- 012:005h00Otopeni17:00Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 011:305h00Otopeni16:30Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 013:005h00Otopeni18:00Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 014:005h00Otopeni19:00Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 03:305h00Otopeni8:30Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 012:005h00Otopeni17:00Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 011:305h00Otopeni16:30Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 013:005h00Otopeni18:00Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
- 014:005h00Otopeni19:00Galaţi£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Otopeni to Galaţi
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Otopeni to Galaţi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 182 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Otopeni to Galaţi is a train with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Otopeni to Galaţi:
A train is £0.43 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Otopeni to Galaţi costing on average £21.
The fastest way to travel from Otopeni to Galaţi is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 29m.
Other travel options to Galaţi take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otopeni and Galaţi including taking a train and coach.
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 £21 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 2h 40m 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 Transfero.
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
Otopeni to Galaţi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Galaţi coaches for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 5:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 1:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 6:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 2:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 7:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 3:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 8:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 4:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 9:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 6:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 11:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 10:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 15:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 16:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 12:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 17:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 12:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 17:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 13:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 18:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 13:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 18:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 14:00 Otopeni | 5h00 | 19:00 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 14:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 19:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 15:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 20:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 16:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 21:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 17:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 22:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 18:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 23:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 19:30 Otopeni | 5h00 | 0:30 Galaţi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Otopeni to Galaţi coaches with Omio?
Transfero as well as Infobus or Transfero offer coaches services from Otopeni to Galaţi.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Transfero tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Transfero?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transfero, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Transfero to find the best option for your trip from Otopeni to Galaţi.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Otopeni to Galaţi
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Buses from Otopeni to Galaţi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 3h 0m.
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
Train from £18
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Train from £18
Bus providers: Transfero, Infobus from Otopeni to GalaţiYou can travel by bus between Otopeni to Galaţi with Transfero, Infobus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£19
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.
What's included in each class
Compare Infobus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Transfero
About
Transfero is a bus company based in Tecuci, Romania, offering over 16 daily departures to cities like Bucharest (Airport), Galati, and Barlad. They provide airport shuttle services and intercity routes within Romania, with breaks on longer journeys. Transfero emphasizes client safety and comfort, with a fleet that undergoes regular technical inspections. They offer online ticket booking, 24/7 support, and amenities like comfortable seating, generous legroom, and 4G internet on many newer buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transfero Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Transfero Price
£16
Transfero frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage up to 5 kg and hold luggage up to 25 kg are included.
Additional luggage
Luggage exceeding 25 kg is subject to a fee and depends on available space.
Cancellation Policy
The travel ticket can be canceled up to 6 hours before departure for a refund, or up to 24 hours before departure with a 5 lei penalty per ticket.
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can get a full refund with no admin fees.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bikes
Bikes need to be foldable and stowed in a suitable bike bag, and booking a Van Standard Class is recommended for bikes.
Pets
Pets are allowed only if they are in a suitable transport box and placed in the luggage compartment.
Complete guide to Galaţi
Things to do in Galaţi
Discover the best of Galaţi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Galaţi trip today.
- Must visit
Complexul Muzeal de Ştiinţele Naturii "Răsvan Angheluţă" Galaţi
Science museum complex with permanent displays on astronomy, natural sciences and an aquarium, ideal for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Muzeul de Istorie "Paul Păltănea" Galaţi
Main history museum of Galaţi County, presenting archaeology, local heritage and cultural exhibitions in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Muzeul de Artă Vizuală Galaţi
Art museum focused on visual arts and local creators, housed in a refined historic residence suitable for a quieter cultural visit.
- Must visit
Faleza Dunării Galaţi
The city’s best-known promenade along the Danube, favoured for walking, river views, sculptures and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Grădina Botanică Galaţi
Large botanical garden and leisure area with themed plant collections, lake scenery and calm paths away from city traffic.
- Recommended
Strada Domnească Galaţi
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, useful for seeing everyday Galaţi and connecting key cultural stops on foot.
- Gluten-free
Borş pescăresc de Dunăre
Sour fish soup from the Lower Danube, usually made with mixed river fish and vegetables. A Galaţi staple linked to the city’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Peşte la grătar
Freshwater fish grilled simply over embers, often carp or catfish. Popular in Danube-side areas for its clean flavour and fresh local catch.
- Gluten-free
Icre de crap
Brined and grilled carp roe, a traditional Danube fish delicacy. It reflects the region’s long-standing river cuisine and fishing culture.
Restaurant Blue Aqua
Refined restaurant known for Romanian and international dishes in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished dinner in Galaţi.
Casa Gustului
Traditional-style restaurant focused on Romanian comfort food and grilled meats, with a rustic atmosphere suited to local specialities.
Union Jack
Well-known city restaurant serving Romanian and European food in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, popular for lunch and dinner.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly by Romanian standards: hotels, casual meals and local transport are generally cheaper than in Bucharest and most major EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-55 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 70-120 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 140+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not compulsory. Restaurants: 5-10% for good service. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
FAQs: Otopeni to Galaţi coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otopeni to Galaţi 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 Galaţi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Otopeni to Galaţi can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Otopeni to Galaţi is £21; 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 Otopeni to Galaţi is 3h 0m to travel the 182 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 Otopeni to Galaţi leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Otopeni to Galaţi leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Otopeni to Galaţi with Transfero. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Otopeni to Galaţi, you can count on Transfero, Infobus, Transfero for the best way to get you to Galaţi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Otopeni and Galaţi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Otopeni , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, București, Autogara Militari, București . When arriving in Galaţi , you can end your route in coach stations like Galati, Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu), Reni.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Galati, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Galaţi from Otopeni is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Otopeni to Galaţi is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otopeni and Galaţi including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Otopeni to Galaţi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Otopeni to Galaţi for coach company Transfero, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi 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.
- Transfero
- The travel ticket can be canceled up to 6 hours before departure for a refund, or up to 24 hours before departure with a 5 lei penalty per ticket.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Transfero, Infobus.
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 Otopeni to Galaţi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Transfero
- Hand luggage up to 5 kg and hold luggage up to 25 kg are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Otopeni to Galaţi:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Transfero
- Luggage exceeding 25 kg is subject to a fee and depends on available space.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Otopeni to Galaţi. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Transfero
- Pets are allowed only if they are in a suitable transport box and placed in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Otopeni to Galaţi with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Otopeni to Galaţi with the following coach company: Transfero, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Otopeni to Galaţi with the following coach company: Transfero, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Otopeni and Galaţi
Most Otopeni to Galaţi buses use the Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri to Galati station pair, with some services arriving at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu). Use this guide to compare Otopeni and Galaţi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Otopeni
Arrival bus stations in Galaţi
Which Otopeni station do buses to Galaţi leave from?
Buses from Otopeni to Galaţi leave from Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. The station is 2 km from Otopeni city centre at Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, 075100 Otopeni, Romania.
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda SosiriAeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, 075100 Otopeni, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri from Otopeni city centre
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri is 2 km from Otopeni city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 442 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
100 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri bus station facilities and services
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri: The terminal is accessible for disabled passengers.
Which Galaţi station do buses from Otopeni arrive at?
Buses from Otopeni to Galaţi most often arrive at Galati. Some services arrive at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Galaţi arrival station.
GalatiGalați, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Galati from Galaţi city centre
Galati is 4 km from Galaţi city centre. Public transport options include:
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Galati bus station facilities and services
Galati has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galati. ATMs are available at Galati.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galati.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galati: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galati: Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu)Strada Ana Ipătescu, Galați, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu) from Galaţi city centre
Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu) is 4 km from Galaţi city centre. Public transport options include:
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Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu) bus station facilities and services
Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu). ATMs are available at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galați, Stație de autobuz (Strada Ana Ipătescu): Limited accessibility with no dedicated facilities.
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