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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 39 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

1788 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Amsterdam for Bucharest on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 1788 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 15 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 h 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
04:00AM40h45
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:30PM40h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:15AM41h30
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1411One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:15PM43h00
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1491One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM37h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
$1561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam 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 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €406.

Distance: 1111 miles (1788 km)

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€100

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Cheapest

€219

Average price

€407

Average price

41h 14m

Average total duration

40h 44m

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30m

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6h 28m

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3h 28m

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3h 0m

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33h 18m

Average total duration

32h 48m

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30m

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1.8 - 4.5kg

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5.4 - 10.7kg

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Amsterdam to Bucharest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
37h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
39h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$406
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
43h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
47h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
47h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
46h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$173
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
46h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$407
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
46h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$184
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
45h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$393

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bucharest buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
40h45
11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
47h05
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
46h50
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
46h00
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
45h30
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
41h30
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
40h45
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
37h15
7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
43h00
11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest

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RomaniaRomania
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Buses from Amsterdam to Bucharest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1111 miles (1788 km) distance in 37h 15m.

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
1111 miles (1788 km)
Average bus duration
40h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
37h 15m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, Ourbus from Amsterdam to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Bucharest with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $41 (€33). 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
37h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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.

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 Amsterdam to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 bus tickets from Amsterdam to Bucharest can start from as little as $81 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Bucharest is $154 (€124); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Bucharest from Amsterdam is on average 37 h   for the 1109 mile (1788 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Amsterdam to Bucharest by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Amsterdam to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus or Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Amsterdam to Bucharest bus with FlixBus or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Amsterdam and Bucharest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel from Amsterdam to Bucharest 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest for bus companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bucharest are:
  • Palace of the Parliament, the world's heaviest building and a symbol of Romania's communist era
  • Romanian Athenaeum, an iconic concert hall known for its stunning neoclassical architecture
  • Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and architecture
  • Herăstrău Park, a large public park offering recreational activities and scenic views
  • Old Town, a historic district filled with vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
The best things to do in Bucharest include:
  • Explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, housing an extensive collection of Romanian and European art
  • Take a leisurely stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, the oldest public garden in Bucharest
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, a colossal government building and architectural marvel
  • Attend a concert or event at the Romanian Athenaeum, a cultural hub in the city
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Bucharest's Old Town.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Bucharest, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
    • 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 bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bucharest:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bucharest with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Bucharest

    Amsterdam
    Bucharest
    The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Bucharest.
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Radarweg
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • Julia's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station
    information
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    information

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