Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 55 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sunny Beach to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunny Beach to Bucharest will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Sunny Beach to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunny Beach to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £211.
Distance: 232 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £211 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sunny Beach to Bucharest:
A coach is £188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sunny Beach to Bucharest costing on average £211.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Flight takes on average 15h 12m.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £31. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 5h 7m 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 Infobus, FlixBus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Sunny Beach to Bucharest coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 22:15 Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega") | 7h55 | 6:10 București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Sunny Beach to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 232 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 232 km |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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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 Sunny Beach 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 Sunny Beach to Bucharest buses use the Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega") to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at București. Use this guide to compare Sunny Beach and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small café is on site.
Wi-Fi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega").
Available at Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega"): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara.
Available at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara: Ramps.
Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag). ATMs are available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag).
Ticket office support is available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag).
Available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag): Accessible ramps and entryways available.
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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