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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 15 Oct
£65
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£82
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
21 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
23 h 26 m
Buses on 15 Oct
13
Distance
1081 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bucharest will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 13 buses from Prague to Bucharest, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1081 km distance in an average of 23 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 50 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 · FlixBusBuses from Prague to Bucharest run on average 12 times per day, taking around 23h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1081 km distance in 20h 30m.
Distance 1081 km |
Average bus duration 23h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 0:14 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 56 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bucharest coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. 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 | 21:00 Praha, Roztyly | 23h45 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 23h35 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Praha, Roztyly | 30h45 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Prague, Central Train Station | 24h01 | 1:00 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
FlixBus | 7:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 22h10 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 Prague, Central Train Station | 21h55 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Praha, Černý Most | 31h35 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 25h20 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Praha, Roztyly | 25h15 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 25h10 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 25h10 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 24h55 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 25h05 | 21:55 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 24h50 | 21:55 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
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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 Prague 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 Prague to Bucharest buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at Bucharest, Autogara Filaret. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
Bucharest, Autogara Filaret is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bucharest, Autogara Filaret has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bucharest, Autogara Filaret. ATMs are available at Bucharest, Autogara Filaret.
Ticket office support is available at Bucharest, Autogara Filaret.
Available at Bucharest, Autogara Filaret: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest, Autogara Filaret: Wheelchair accessible.
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.
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