There are 5 ways to get from Timișoara to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSR - OTP
2h 31m$111–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Timișoara to București, Autogara Militaribus 3908 / ...
10h 20m$38Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
10h 41m$48–52Drive 531.9 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Bucharestcar 531.9 km
6h 3m$85–123Bus via Horezu
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Horezubus
- Take the bus from Horezu to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
15h 11m
Timișoara to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Bucharest is to bus which costs $38 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Bucharest is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $110 - $210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Timișoara and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Bucuresti Nord. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Timișoara and Bucharest is 431 km. The road distance is 531.9 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $38.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Timișoara to Bucharest, including transfers.
Timișoara to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Timișoara station.
Timișoara to Bucharest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Bucharest is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38 and takes 10h 20m, you could also train, which costs $48 - $52 and takes 10h 41m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
HiSky, Anima Wings, and Tarom fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Timișoara to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Normandia Transport also services this route once daily.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Timisoara Nord to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Timisoara Nord to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–52
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Timișoara to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Timișoara to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Timișoara to Horezu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- office@bbilantravel.ro
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Horezu to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
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Timișoara to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Timișoara to Bucharest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Bucharest is 532 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Timișoara to Bucharest.
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