Lisbon to Bucharest Bus

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Lisbon to Bucharest by bus

The journey from Lisbon to Bucharest by bus is 1,851.25 mi and takes 73 hr 58 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 9:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Bucharest by bus for as little as $166.27 or as much as $378.46. The best price for this journey is $166.27.

Lowest Price $166.27
Journey Duration 73 hr 58 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $166.27
Highest Price $378.46
First Departure 5:25 AM
Last Departure 9:50 PM
Distance 1,851.25 mi
Departure Lisbon
Arrival Bucharest
Carriers FlixBus, Olimpia Travel

Lisbon to Bucharest Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Lisbon to Bucharest?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lisbon to Bucharest. On average, though, you'll pay about $290.35 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $166.27, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Lisbon to Bucharest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $290.35. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Lisbon to Bucharest by bus?

The average journey time is 73 hr 58 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,851.25 mi from Lisbon to Bucharest. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lisbon to Bucharest to take longer than 73 hr 58 min. The journey between Lisbon and Bucharest runs for about 1,851.25 mi and usually takes approximately 73 hr 58 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 51 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Lisbon to Bucharest as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Lisbon to Bucharest leave?

The first daily departure from Lisbon to Bucharest leaves at 5:25 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:50 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lisbon and Bucharest. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lisbon to Bucharest, which usually leaves at 5:25 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:50 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Lisbon to Bucharest take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Lisbon to Bucharest can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lisbon to Bucharest. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lisbon to Bucharest varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lisbon to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Bucharest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lisbon to Bucharest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lisbon to Bucharest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lisbon to Bucharest travel

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Find the best day to travel to Bucharest by bus

When travelling to Bucharest by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus from Lisbon to Bucharest
Compare services on board when travelling from Lisbon to Bucharest by bus.
Facilities FlixBus
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air_con Air conditioning check
wifi WiFi check
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Lisbon to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
208.55kg
Bus
223.45kg
Flight
595.86kg
Car
476.69kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lisbon to Bucharest?
A bus ticket from Lisbon to Bucharest is $290.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $166.27.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lisbon to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lisbon to Bucharest is $166.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lisbon and Bucharest by bus?
Lisbon to Bucharest is 1,851.25 mi.
How long does the bus between Lisbon and Bucharest take?
Lisbon to Bucharest is on average 73 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Lisbon to Bucharest?
The bus journey from Lisbon to Bucharest is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Olimpia Travel.
How many bus connections per day go from Lisbon to Bucharest?
Lisbon to Bucharest has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lisbon to Bucharest leave?
The earliest bus from Lisbon to Bucharest departs at 5:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lisbon to Bucharest depart?
The latest bus from Lisbon to Bucharest departs at 9:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lisbon to Bucharest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $166.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lisbon to Bucharest by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lisbon and Bucharest is 51 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lisbon to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lisbon and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lisbon to Bucharest by bus?
The bus journey from Lisbon to Bucharest creates 223.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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