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2 ways to go from Warsaw to Bucharest

Bus
Average Price$71 - $311Average Duration1d 8h
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$52 - $52Average Duration16h 10m
40kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Warsaw to Bucharest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bucharest. The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
16h 10mAverage Duration
$52Cheapest ticket
40kgCO₂ emissions
TodayJan 10
from $94
TomorrowJan 11
from $91
SunJan 12
from $91
MonJan 13
TueJan 14
from $90
WedJan 15
from $89
ThuJan 16
from $71
FriJan 17

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: January 11 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Zachodnia
    Arrival time: January 13 at
    Destination city: Bucharest
    Destination location: Militari
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 11 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Warsaw Chopin Airport
    Arrival time: January 13 at
    Destination city: Bucharest
    Destination location: Militari
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Warsaw to Bucharest: Trip Overview

Travel the 581 miles (937 km) from Warsaw to Bucharest by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Warsaw to Bucharest is $78. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, among others.

Average ticket price$78
Average trip duration1d
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:10am
Distance581 miles (937 km)
Latest departure11:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $52
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 16h 10m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus

Helpful information to go from Warsaw to Bucharest

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Warsaw to Bucharest is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Warsaw to Bucharest for an average of $124 and a travel time of 10 hours 14 minutes. FlixBus offer tickets starting at $71.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $52. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Warsaw to Bucharest is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Warsaw to Bucharest and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Warsaw to Bucharest

Bucharest is located approximately 582 miles from Warsaw. The most popular departure point for buses is the Zachodnia station, while most trains depart mostly from Zachodnia.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $52.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $52 when booking with FlixBus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Bucharest?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $52, and the average price is $52. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Warsaw and Bucharest?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Warsaw to Bucharest in roughly 16h 10m.

  3. How do I travel from Warsaw to Bucharest without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Warsaw to Bucharest?

    The average travel time between Warsaw and Bucharest is around 1d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 581 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Warsaw to Bucharest?

    When taking the bus from Warsaw to Bucharest, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Warsaw and Bucharest?

    The number of buses from Warsaw to Bucharest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Warsaw to Bucharest by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Warsaw to Bucharest?

    Buses traveling between Warsaw and Bucharest leave from Zachodnia or Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive at Militari, Bucharest Airport, Autogara Filaret.

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