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Overview: Bus from Athens to Bucharest
Greece
→
Romania
Overview Athens → Bucharest
The bus route from Athens to Bucharest covers a distance of 744 km and has an average duration of 21 hours and 30 minutes. There are two buses per day, with the first and last bus both departing at 08:15. The cheapest ticket price is 150.5 EUR, and there is one direct bus available daily.
744 km
Distance
$ 151
Cheapest ticket price
1
Direct buses
21 h 30 min
Average bus duration
21 h 30 min
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
08:15
First bus
08:15
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $300Popular Bus Stations from Athens to Bucharest
Bus Companies
Found: 12
TS
Tourist Service Holding
Address: 127, Georgi Sava Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
ET
Energy Trans
Address: Kyiv, Simona Petlury 32
KK
KTEL Kefalonia
Address: Antoni Tritsi 5, GR28100, Argostoli KEFALONIA
CI
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
KK
KTEL Kavala
Address: Metropolitan Chryssostomou 4, TR 65403 Kavala, Greece
AT
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
GP
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
KA
KTEL Argolidas
Address: 37, Mpoumpoulinas Str, Nafplio, Greece, P.O. 2110037, Mpoumpoulinas Str, Nafplio, Greece, P.O. 21100
UI
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
NO
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
KK
KTEL Korinthia
Address: DIMOKRATIAS 4, 20100, Corinth
TS
Tourist Service Holding
127, Georgi Sava Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
+35929310062
+35929310062
FAQ’s
Bus from Athens to Bucharest
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is known for its eclectic architecture that blends historic and modern styles, including the massive Palace of the Parliament. Visitors often explore the charming Old Town, with its lively cafes and vibrant nightlife, as well as cultural landmarks such as museums and parks. The city also serves as a gateway to Romania's natural beauty and historic sites in the surrounding regions. Public transport is accessible, making it relatively easy to navigate.
What is the distance between Athens and Bucharest?
The distance is 744 km.
How long does the bus journey take from Athens to Bucharest?
The average bus duration is 21 hours and 30 minutes.
How many buses operate daily on this route?
There are 2 buses per day, with 1 being a direct bus.
What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?
The cheapest ticket price is 150.5 EUR.
What are the luggage allowances for this bus route?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check the specific rules during booking.
Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Where can I find more details about the stops on this route?
Detailed information about intermediate stops is available on the booking page.