The average bus between București and Tulcea takes 5h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from București to Tulcea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between București and Tulcea. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from București is at 5:09 PM which arrives into Tulcea at 10:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Gara Basarab and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from București to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from București station and arriving at Tulcea station via Tulcea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
București to Tulcea bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, depart from Bucharest Autogara Augustina station.
București to Tulcea bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, arrive at Tulcea station.
The distance between București and Tulcea is 227.5 km. The road distance is 296 km.
Augustina operates a bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulcea every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–90 and the journey takes 4h 43m.