There are 10 ways to get from Lisbon to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LIS - OTP
6h 42m$152–378Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane LIS - GHV
- Take the bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Garăbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
12h 59m$75–273Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
46h 35m$342–622Drive 3,638.2 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Bucharestcar 3,638.2 km
38h$655–946Train to Faro Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FAO - OTP
10h 3m$181–397Bus via Ghent
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Ghent to Bucharest Oborbus
2d 1h$184–323Train, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Zürichbus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2d 11h$545–968Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Toulonbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Toulon to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2d 21h$311–553Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureştibus
2d 21h$108–271Drive, car train
- Drive from Lisbon to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
39h 16m$761–1,078
Lisbon to Bucharest by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly and bus and train which costs $75 - $280 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Lisbon - Oriente and arriving at Bucharest Obor via Lille and Ghent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Lisbon and Bucharest is 2995 km. The road distance is 3638.2 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 35m and costs $340 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lisbon to Bucharest, including transfers.
Lisbon to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Ghent, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 2 days 1h.
Lisbon to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulon station.
Bucharest is 2h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 11:27 PM in Lisbon and 1:27 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bucharest Obor via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Ghent in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $15–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Ghent to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 (268) 334678
- ratbv@ratbv.ro
- Website
- ratbv.ro
Bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Gară
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.ratbv.ro/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Coimbra to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulon to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Huelva to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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