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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 12 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1546 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Bucharest for Hamburg on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1546 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 10 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.
FlixBus3:45 AM35h00București, Autogara Militari1:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1611One-way0 transfers- FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:45 AM40h10București, Autogara Militari6:55 PMHamburg Harburg$1991One-way1 transfer 
05:00 AM30h30București10:30 AMHamburg Hbf$2091One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain5:00 PM44h55București, Autogara Militari12:55 PMHamburg Harburg$2101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain3:45 AM33h49București, Autogara Militari12:34 PMHamburg Hbf$2601One-way1 transfer
- 05:00 AM30h30București10:30 AMHamburg Hbf$2091One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain3:45 AM33h49București, Autogara Militari12:34 PMHamburg Hbf$2601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:45 AM35h00București, Autogara Militari1:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain5:05 AM36h29București, Autogara Militari4:34 PMHamburg Hbf$2891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain3:45 AM40h10București, Autogara Militari6:55 PMHamburg Harburg$1991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 960 miles (1546 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$140 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price |
33h 3m Average total duration 32h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bucharest to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 36h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $182 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 33h49 | 10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 40h10 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 35h00 | 11:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:00 AM București | 30h30 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 36h29 | 2:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 44h55 | 10:55 AM Hamburg Harburg | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Bucharest to Hamburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Bucharest to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Hamburg
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Buses from Bucharest to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 960 miles (1546 km) distance in 30h 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 $43 (€35)
Distance 960 miles (1546 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 30m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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 $43 (€35)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Bucharest to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $43 (€35). 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
33h 49m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
Average Duration
30h 30m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€137)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Hamburg can start from as little as $91 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Hamburg is $140 (€113) ; 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 bus from Bucharest to Hamburg is 30h 30m to travel the 960 miles (1546 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bucharest to Hamburg leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including București, Autogara Militari, București . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Hamburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Hamburg including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
- Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
- Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
- St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
- Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
- Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
- Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg. 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 bus from Bucharest to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Bucharest and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Hamburg
Bucharest
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Hamburg.
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Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
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The major bus station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip to Hamburg from Bucharest.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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