How far is Bucharest from Arad?

Bucharest and Arad are 262 miles (423 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bucharest to Arad?

Most of the buses traveling from Bucharest to Arad leave from Militari and arrive at Przystanek autobusowy Arad - Autogara Pletl. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Bucharest to Arad from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bucharest to Arad on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:00pm	Militari	11h 20m	8:20am	Arad (Tabita Bus Stop)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Bucharest to Arad on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:00pm	Militari	11h 20m	8:20am	Arad (Tabita Bus Stop)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:00am	Militari	11h 40m	7:40pm	Arad (Tabita Bus Stop)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:59 PM EET.

Get from Bucharest to Arad

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 40mAverage Duration

261 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

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Where are the popular stops in Bucharest and Arad?

Stops in Bucharest

A - Militari

B - Bucharest Airport

C - Autogara Filaret

D - Rahova

E - Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)

F - Piata Natiunile Unite

Stops in Arad

A - Przystanek autobusowy Arad - Autogara Pletl

B - Arad

C - Arad Autobuz

D - Arad autobusų stotelė

E - Strada Corneliu Coposu 10

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bucharest to Arad by bus

How far is Bucharest from Arad?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$37

11/17

$26

Today

$25

11/19

$22

11/20

No data

11/21

$22

11/22

$25

11/23

No data

The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Arad was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $54 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Arad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-19.