The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
22 h 34 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bucharest will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $69.
To travel from Vienna to Bucharest you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 856 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$88 Average Price Cheapest | $129 Average Price | $254 Average Price |
21h 21m Average total duration 20h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bucharest coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h45 | 7:00 am București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h25 | 7:00 am București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 26h20 | 11:25 pm București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 24h40 | 11:25 pm București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 4 February | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 23h25 | 11:25 pm București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Bucharest by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bucharest
Buses from Vienna to Bucharest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 856 km distance in 18h 30m.
Distance 856 km |
Average bus duration 20h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 $31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Bucharest
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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