There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Trieste by plane, shuttle, train, bus, 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)OTP - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
7h 58m€173–465Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Trieste1928
25h 10m€50–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti SudIR: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Galaţi / ...
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Trieste
17h 19m€57–88Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfRjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach HbfRj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste CentraleRe
27h 32m€104–232Drive 1,210.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Trieste1,210.3 km
13h 25m€190–274Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)OTP - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
10h 7m€218–745Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)OTP - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
9h 1m€168–565Fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)OTP - TSF
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centrale
8h 22m€105–412Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)OTP - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
9h 12m€121–403Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)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 3m€176–995Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)OTP - TRS
7h 24m€136–340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Udine
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste CentraleRe / ...
22h 58m
Bucharest to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to train and bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €130 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Trieste. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 25h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.
The distance between Bucharest and Trieste is 1062 km. The road distance is 1210.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Trieste without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 19m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 7h 58m 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 Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Trieste is to train which takes 27h 32m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €340 and takes 7h 24m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 25h 10m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Bucharest to Trieste Centrale via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 27h 32m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and four 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
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–700
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–290
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–170
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ljubljana via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €45–65
- First Class
- €75–110
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €38–42
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €25–35
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- 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
- €31–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–33
- Private
- €95–170
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–260
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €34–37
- Private
- €140–260
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–250
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €34–37
- Private
- €140–250
Shuttle from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–550
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €35–50
- Private
- €270–550
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- transmarian.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 Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Trieste is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:43 AM in Bucharest and 2:43 AM in Trieste.
Bucharest to Trieste train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Trieste is 1210 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Bucharest to Trieste.
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