The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$263
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1871 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bucharest will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $263.
Of the 2 buses that leave Paris for Bucharest on Thu, Apr 02, 1 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 1871 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 15 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM39h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2631One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:25 AM37h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:55 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 AM37h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:55 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM39h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $509.
Distance: 1162 miles (1871 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $532 Average price |
39h 26m Average total duration 38h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 17m Average total duration 35h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 51h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 56h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $327 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 45h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 44h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Live departures
Paris to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bucharest buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 39h15 | 10:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 37h30 | 6:55 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Bucharest
Buses from Paris to Bucharest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1162 miles (1871 km) distance in 37h 30m.
Distance 1162 miles (1871 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 37h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Paris to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Bucharest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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