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18 h 28 min
1874 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Basel to Bucharest

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Cheapest
By car (1 874 km)
18 h 28 min
1874 km.
from $103
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Rideshare
18 h 28 min
1874 km.
from $24.44
Train, bus via Aachen
22 h 22 min
1468 km.
from $303.80
Train
29 h 48 min
1467 km.
from $627.68
Train, Plane
6 h 7 min
1468 km.
from $329.46
Bus
27 h 46 min
1468 km.
from $167.54
Train, Bus
31 h 47 min
1468 km.
from $312.46
Bus via Sofia
39 h 45 min
1468 km.
from $146.11

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ploiești to București,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.81–$15.27
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to București,
Ave. Duration:
29h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$165.39–$241.73

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$31.81

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
15h 46m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$216.28

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Email:
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Basel to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
30h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$139.95–$178.12

Transmarian

Website:
transmarian.ro/
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Ploieşti
Ave. Duration:
25h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.78–$152.67

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Basel to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$407.12–$954.19
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.68–$1,272.26

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Basel to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$407.12

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$330.79–$954.19

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.06–$763.36

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Basel to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
9h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$597.96

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$547.07

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$82.70
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen,
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.80–$67.43

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien
Ave. Duration:
7h 52m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$190.84

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti
Ave. Duration:
18h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$254.45–$356.23

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.98–$76.34

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bucharest is to bus which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 27h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Ploiești. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 48m.

How far is it from Basel to Bucharest?

The distance between Basel and Bucharest is 1490 km. The road distance is 1875.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Aachen which takes 22h 22m and costs $130.43 - $315.22 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Basel to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Bucharest bus from?

Basel to Bucharest bus services, operated by Transmarian, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Bucharest train from?

Basel to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Basel to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $358.70 - $532.61 and takes 29h 48m, you could also bus, which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 27h 46m.

Where does the Basel to Bucharest bus arrive?

Basel to Bucharest bus services, operated by Transmarian, arrive at Ploieşti station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 00:08 in Basel and 01:08 in Bucharest.

Where does the Basel to Bucharest train arrive?

Basel to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bucharest is 1875 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Basel to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 4843+ hotels available in Bucharest. Prices start at $21.02 per night.
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