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

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Bucharest is to bus which costs $75 - $180 and takes 30h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Milan to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $100 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Milan and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Milan and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Milan to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Verona Porta Nuova, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.

How far is it from Milan to Bucharest?

The distance between Milan and Bucharest is 1434 km. The road distance is 1583.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Milan to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 5m and costs $80 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Milan to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milan to Bucharest bus from?

Milan to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where do I catch the Milan to Bucharest train from?

Milan to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Milan to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Milan to Bucharest is to train which takes 29h 10m and costs $310 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $380 and takes 6h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 30h 25m.

Where does the Milan to Bucharest bus arrive?

Milan to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Milan and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Milan. It is currently 2:41 PM in Milan and 3:41 PM in Bucharest.

Where does the Milan to Bucharest train arrive?

Milan to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Milan to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Bucharest is 1584 km. It takes approximately 17h 1m to drive from Milan to Bucharest.

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

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

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5313+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Milan to Bucharest - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MXP - OTP
5h 17m
$105–337
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to București, Autogara Militari1922
30h 25m
$75–180
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stazione Centrale M2 M3 to Ploieşti
2. Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to BucharestIR: Iaşi - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
22h 5m
$80–136
Train
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta NuovaFr
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof89
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien MeidlingRjx
4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
29h 10m
$312–619
Drive 1,583.7 km
1. Drive from Milan to Bucharest1,583.7 km
17h 1m
$287–414
Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BGY - OTP
5h 26m
$105–329
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LIN - OTP
6h 33m
$157–373
Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BGY - BBU
5h 57m
$93–262
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BLQ - OTP
5h 42m
$136–434
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to BresciaFr
2. Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
26h 52m
$84–168

Milan to Bucharest by train

7Weekly Trains

29h 10mAverage Duration

$312Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,434 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Bucuresti Nord via Verona Porta Nuova, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Meidling in around 29h 10m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.

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