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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Karolou str. | Autogara Militari | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Karolou str. | Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal | Fastest |
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Get from Athens to Bucharest
The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just THB 2 073, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Athens and Bucharest?
Stops in Athens
- AAkominatou 36, Athina 104 38, Greece
- BLagoumitzi 63-65, Athina 117 44, Greece
- CIlia Iliou 68-70, Athina 117 44, Greece
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Sidirodromon
Sidirodromon 1, Athina 104 44, Greece - E
Evelpidon
Evelpidon 11Α, Athina 113 62, Greece
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- DȘoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
- E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Athens to Bucharest by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Athens to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Athens to Bucharest start at THB 2 073. The average price for this route is around THB 2 493. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Athens to Bucharest?
The average bus journey time from Athens to Bucharest is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 748 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 25m and is operated by LIKEBUS.
Which bus companies service the Athens to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, Maks Trans LTD, LIKEBUS, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Athens to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Athens to Bucharest at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 08:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Athens to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Athens to Bucharest produces an estimated 18.6873 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Athens to Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Athens to Bucharest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Athens to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Athens to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Maks Trans LTD, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Athens to Bucharest was searched and found on 24 Apr 2026 with a price of THB 2 217To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Athens to Bucharest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 2 217 to THB 4 095 for a bus ticket from Athens to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 2 217, which is on 2026-04-24.
