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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.
Buses from Tulcea to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 14:30. The fastest coach covers the 228 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 228 km |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 14:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tulcea 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 Tulcea to Bucharest buses use the Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Tulcea and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea is 1 km from Tulcea city centre. Public transport options include:
Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea. ATMs are available at Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea.
Ticket office support is available at Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea.
Available at Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tulcea, Autogara Tulcea: Basic accessibility available.
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