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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Varna to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Varna to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Bucharest will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Varna for Bucharest every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 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.
6:457h55Varna14:40Bucharest£201One-way0 changes
16:005h45Varna (bus Station)21:45Bucharest£201One-way0 changes
- 16:005h45Varna (bus Station)21:45Bucharest£201One-way0 changes
- 6:457h55Varna14:40Bucharest£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Varna to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Varna to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 512 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varna to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Bucharest coaches for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 Varna | 7h55 | 14:40 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Varna (bus Station) | 5h45 | 21:45 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Omega Group as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Varna to Bucharest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Omega Group tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Omega Group, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Bucharest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varna to Bucharest
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Buses from Varna to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 512 km distance in 5h 45m.
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
Distance 512 km |
Average bus duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 6:45 |
Last bus 16:00 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Bus providers: Omega Group, FlixBus from Varna to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Varna to Bucharest with Omega Group, FlixBus for as low as £20. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
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.
Omega Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£20
Omega Group frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național al Satului Dimitrie Gusti
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
- Recommended
Casa Ceaușescu
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
- Must visit
Centrul Vechi
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parcul Regele Mihai I
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Caru' cu bere
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Zexe Zahana
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-70 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-140 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 200+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Varna to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Varna to Bucharest can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Varna to Bucharest is £20; 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 Varna to Bucharest is 5h 45m to travel the 512 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 Varna to Bucharest leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Varna to Bucharest leaves at 16:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Varna to Bucharest with Omega Group, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Varna to Bucharest, you can count on Omega Group, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Varna and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bucharest from Varna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varna and Bucharest including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Varna to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Varna to Bucharest for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Varna to Bucharest depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Varna to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Varna to Bucharest:
- 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 Varna to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Varna to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Varna to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Varna to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Varna to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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