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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Militari | Strada Ana Ipătescu | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Bucharest Airport (OTP) | Galati Piata Calea Basarabiei | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport | Galati | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bucharest Hotel Continental | Galati Piata Calea Basarabiei | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport | Galati | No tags |
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Get from Bucharest to Galaţi
The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bucharest and Galaţi?
Stops in Bucharest
- BStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
Stops in Galaţi
- AStrada Ana Ipătescu 19-21, Galați, Romania
- B
Strada Științei 73
Strada Științei 73, Galați, Romania - C
Strada Brăilei 171
Strada Brăilei 171, Galați, Romania - D
Strada Brăilei
Strada Brăilei 200, Galați 800402, Romania
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bucharest to Galaţi by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Galaţi?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Galaţi start from $16. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bucharest to Galaţi?
The average bus travel time from Bucharest to Galaţi is 5h, covering a distance of 182 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Maks Trans LTD.
Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Galaţi route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Transfero, MirTrans-Express, Maks Trans LTD, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bucharest to Galaţi?
The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Galaţi at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Galaţi?
A bus trip from Bucharest to Galaţi generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Galaţi?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Transfero, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Galaţi?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Transfero has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bucharest to Galaţi?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Transfero, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucharest to Galaţi?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transfero, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Galaţi was searched and found on Feb 17, 2026 with a price of $11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Galaţi, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $11 to $34 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Galaţi based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2026-02-17.
Usually MirTrans-Express, Transfero will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
