There are 13 ways to get from Bucharest to Trieste by plane, shuttle, bus, train, night 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 to Ljubljana, shuttle
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane OTP - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
7h 48m€168–625Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus stationbus 1922
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus 402 / ...
25h 39m€94–164Bus, train via Vienna
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
18h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
27h 28m€160–212Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
25h 37m€170–221Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane OTP - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
10h 12m€278–865Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane OTP - TRS
8h 12m€126–332Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane OTP - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 26m€288–705Fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane OTP - TSF
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
8h 22m€114–277Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane OTP - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain
9h 28m€125–360Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
9h 5m€175–1,370Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Udinebus
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
22h 58mDrive 1,211.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Triestecar 1,211.1 km
13h 24m€192–277
Bucharest to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 25h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 48m and costs €160 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Trieste. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Trieste via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 28m.
The distance between Bucharest and Trieste is 1063 km. The road distance is 1211.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Trieste without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 18h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Bucharest to Trieste, including transfers.
Bucharest to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Trieste train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to train which takes 27h 28m and costs €160 - €220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 8h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 25h 39m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Trieste Centrale via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf in around 27h 28m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €85–130
Train from Wien Meidling to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €85–130
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €17–26
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–280
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31
- Private
- €138
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–420
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–410
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €39–850
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €39
- Private
- €274
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bucharest to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Trieste is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 7:10 AM in Bucharest and 6:10 AM in Trieste.
Bucharest to Trieste train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Trieste is 1211 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Trieste.
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