How to get from Bucharest to Frankfurt
- 1444 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
28h 35m
direct
Bus
€110
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 9 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bucharest to Frankfurt. The most useful door-to-door route takes 28h 35m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 1444 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €92, on Sat, Sep 26.
1444 km
Bucharest to Frankfurt: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda → Frankfurt centralbus
FlixBus·28h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Bucharest to Frankfurt
FlixBus runs about 13 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 13 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 29
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Bucharest to Frankfurt works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda to Frankfurt central, about 28h 35m. In total it's roughly €110 over 28h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Bucharest to Frankfurt: common questions
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Frankfurt?
The most useful route takes about 28h 35m by bus, with no transfer.
Is there a bus from Bucharest to Frankfurt?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Frankfurt from Bucharest?
About 1444 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Bucharest to Frankfurt cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €110. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Bucharest to Frankfurt?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Bucharest to Frankfurt without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 28h 35m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Frankfurt?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 9 Oct 2026