What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which costs $100 - $270 and takes 15h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $150 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Bucharest?

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.

How far is it from Lisbon to Bucharest?

The distance between Lisbon and Bucharest is 2995 km. The road distance is 3638.2 km.

How do I travel from Lisbon to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 26m and costs $300 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Lisbon to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Bucharest bus from?

Lisbon to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.

Bus or fly from Lisbon to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Ghent, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Lisbon to Bucharest bus arrive?

Lisbon to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 2h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 2:28 PM in Lisbon and 4:28 PM in Bucharest.

Can I drive from Lisbon to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Bucharest is 3638 km. It takes approximately 38h to drive from Lisbon to Bucharest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lisbon to Bucharest?

Book your Lisbon to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5372+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Lisbon to Bucharest - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 9 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 to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LIS - OTP
6h 47m
$157–388
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelvabus
2. Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureştibus
2d 21h
$84–249
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
3. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
46h 26m
$303–594
Drive 3,638.2 km
1. Drive from Lisbon to Bucharestcar 3,638.2 km
38h
$655–946
Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane LIS - BBU
15h 3m
$105–261
Bus via Ghent
1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ghent to Bucharest Oborbus
2d 1h
$166–229
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Coimbra to Zürichbus
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2d 11h
$499–743
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Avignonbus FlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Avignon to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2d 20h
$305–521
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Lisbon to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
39h 16m
$761–1,078

Lisbon to Bucharest by train, foot, and bus

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2d 11hAverage Duration

$499Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,994.9 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Bucharest, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bucharest Obor via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Ghent in around 2d 1h.

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