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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Cheapest price

€51

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

18 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 53 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

856 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Bucharest will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Vienna for Bucharest on Tue, Feb 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 10 the direct buses cover the 856 km distance in an average of 19 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 30 m .

On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest buses will take 22 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:45PM24h40
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:05PM26h20
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
01:25AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:35AM20h25
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:00AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:15AM22h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:00AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
571One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:55AM19h00
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:55PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €198.

Distance: 856 km

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Train

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€124

Average price

€198

Average price

21h 21m

Average total duration

20h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 14m

Average total duration

19h 44m

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30m

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0.9 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Vienna to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bucharest buses for today, Monday, February 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
19h30
11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
23h35
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
22h40
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
25h05
11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
24h40
11:25 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
19h00
7:55 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
18h45
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
18h30
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
22h45
7:00 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
20h25
7:00 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bucharest

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Buses from Vienna to Bucharest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 856 km distance in 18h 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 €20
Distance
856 km
Average bus duration
20h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
18h 30m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:45
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 €20

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus from Vienna to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Bucharest with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus 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
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
€37
FlixBus frequency
6 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
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bucharest by bus. 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 bus, 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 Vienna to Bucharest can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Bucharest is €59; 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 Vienna to Bucharest is 18h 30m to travel the 856 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Vienna to Bucharest leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Bucharest leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien, Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center), Wien, Flughafen Schwechat . When arriving in Bucharest , you can end your trip in coach stations like București, Autogara Militari, București .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bucharest from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Bucharest for coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, 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 Vienna to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna 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).
  • Ourbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Bucharest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Bucharest

Vienna
Bucharest
The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Bucharest.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Erdbergstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
  • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Südtiroler Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
  • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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