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

The cheapest way to get from Tulcea to Bucharest is to bus which costs $8 - $90 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tulcea to Bucharest is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Tulcea and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tulcea and arriving at Bucharest Autogara Augustina. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Tulcea and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Tulcea to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Tulcea Oraş and arriving at Bucharest via Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Tulcea to Bucharest?

The distance between Tulcea and Bucharest is 291 km. The road distance is 279.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tulcea to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $8 - $90.

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

The bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Autogara Augustina takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Tulcea to Bucharest bus from?

Tulcea to Bucharest bus services, operated by Augustina, depart from Tulcea station.

Where do I catch the Tulcea to Bucharest train from?

Tulcea to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Tulcea Oraş station.

Train or bus from Tulcea to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Tulcea to Bucharest is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $8 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Tulcea to Bucharest bus arrive?

Tulcea to Bucharest bus services, operated by Augustina, arrive at Bucharest Autogara Augustina station.

Where does the Tulcea to Bucharest train arrive?

Tulcea to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Medgidia station.

Can I drive from Tulcea to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Tulcea to Bucharest is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Tulcea to Bucharest.

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

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

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5313+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Tulcea to Bucharest - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Tulcea to Bucharest by bus, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Autogara Augustina
4h 15m
$8–90
Train
1. Take the train from Tulcea Oraş to MedgidiaR: Tulcea Oraş - Constanţa / ...
2. Take the train from Medgidia to BucharestIR: Constanţa - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
5h 59m
$23–38
Drive 279.5 km
1. Drive from Tulcea to Bucharest279.5 km
3h 31m
$45–65
Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
5h 11m

Tulcea to Bucharest by bus

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 290.6 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Tulcea, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?

Augustina operates a bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Autogara Augustina every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–90 and the journey takes 4h 15m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tulcea Oraş to Bucharest via Medgidia in around 5h 59m.

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