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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£110

Average price

£134

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 14 h 33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Bucharest will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £110.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Bucharest every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1139 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 55 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.

FlixBus
22:5044h55
Rome
19:45Bucharest
£1101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:1534h30
Rome
19:45Bucharest
£1141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:3036h15
Rome
19:45Bucharest
£1771One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £342.

Distance: 1139 km

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Train

£111

Average Price

£103

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Cheapest

£342

Average Price

32h 44m

Average total duration

32h 14m

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5h 40m

Average total duration

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2h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 21m

Average total duration

33h 51m

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Live departures

Rome to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bucharest coaches for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:30 Rome
50h15
19:45 Bucharest0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus22:50 Rome
44h55
19:45 Bucharest0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 March
meinfernbus_flixbus07:30 Rome
36h15
19:45 Bucharest0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus09:15 Rome
34h30
19:45 Bucharest0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Rome to Bucharest coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Rome to Bucharest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome 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 Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Bucharest.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Bucharest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Bucharest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Bucharest

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Buses from Rome to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1139 km distance in 34h 30m.

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
Flight from £17
Distance
1139 km
Average bus duration
32h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
34h 30m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
23:50
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
Flight from £17

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Rome to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Rome to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £17. 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 Duration
34h 30m
Cheapest Price
£54
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

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 Duration
44h 0m
Cheapest Price
£110
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.

FAQs: Rome to Bucharest coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Bucharest can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Bucharest is £111; 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 Rome to Bucharest is 34h 30m to travel the 1139 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 Rome to Bucharest leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Bucharest leaves at 23:50.
There are 2 coaches a day from Rome to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bucharest from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Bucharest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Bucharest for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Bucharest 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, 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 Rome to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rome to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Bucharest

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Bucharest
The major coach station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Bucharest.
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