There are 7 ways to get from Belgrade 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 from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
best- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BEG - OTP
4h 21m$149–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus StationCitylines 74 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara MilitariN980 / ...
14h 5m$46–90Bus, train via Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladušnica2001
- Take the train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to BucharestArad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
12h 11m$47–63Drive 588.4 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Bucharest588.4 km
7h 41m$94–136Train, bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vukov Spomenik to Vrsac
- Take the bus from Moraviţa to Timişoara
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TSR - OTP
6h 52m$141–245Bus, train
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovo AS2001
- Take the train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti NordIc
13h 48m$87–130Train
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to SuboticaIr / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
- Take the train from Szeged to BekescsabaRe
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Bucuresti NordIc
20h 19m$157–229
Belgrade to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Bucharest is to bus and train via Drobeta-Turnu Severin which costs $45 - $65 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Belgrade to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgrade station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Belgrade New Bus Station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Belgrade to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Beograd Centar and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Subotica, Szeged and Bekescsaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.
The distance between Belgrade and Bucharest is 499 km. The road distance is 588.4 km.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Belgrade to Bucharest, including transfers.
Belgrade to Bucharest bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Belgrade New Bus Station.
Belgrade to Bucharest train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Beograd Centar station.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 14h 5m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 20h 19m.
What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Bucharest, Romania?
Tarom and Air Serbia fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari via Sofia in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Vukov Spomenik to Vrsac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $4–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–9
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Bekescsaba to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33–38
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bekescsaba to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $9–11
- First Class
- $18–20
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- office@litas.rs
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladušnica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovo AS
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- office@alfa-star.ro
- Website
- alfastarimpex.ro
Bus from Moraviţa to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- alfastarimpex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- motoboemtrans@hotmail.com
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovo AS
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redvoznje.net
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More Questions & Answers
Belgrade to Bucharest bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Belgrade. It is currently 4:41 PM in Belgrade and 5:41 PM in Bucharest.
Belgrade to Bucharest train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Subotica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgrade to Bucharest is 588 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Belgrade to Bucharest.
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