Bus from Rome to Bucharest: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Rome to Bucharest on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
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FlixBusBus
Rome Anagnina
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FlixBusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
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FlixBusBus
Rome Fiumicino Airport
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FlixBusBus
Rome Anagnina
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rome to Bucharest

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bucharest. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 800, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 21hAverage duration
1128 kmDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 800 - R 4 905Average duration1d 21h
28kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 664 - R 1 664Average duration23h 10m
48kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Bucharest by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rome to Bucharest?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Bucharest start at R 1 800. The average price for this route is around R 2 880. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Rome to Bucharest?

    The average bus journey time from Rome to Bucharest is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1128 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rome to Bucharest route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rome to Bucharest?

    The earliest bus departs from Rome to Bucharest at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Bucharest?

    A bus trip from Rome to Bucharest produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Bucharest was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 380

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Bucharest as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 380 to R 3 885 for a bus ticket from Rome to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 380, which is on 2025-12-17.

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