There are 8 ways to get from București to Rome by plane, 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.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane OTP - FCO
5h 37m€28–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain 8929 / ...
27h 56m€179–273Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
33h 6m€247–397Drive 1,847.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Romecar 1,847.8 km
19h 32m€289–418Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane OTP - CIA
5h 36m€53–346Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane BBU - CIA
9h 42m€53–206Bus via Vienna
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus RegioJet 31
28h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Terminibus
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Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București to Rome is to fly which costs €28 - €150 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from București to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €50 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from București to Rome station. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Rome Tiburtina Bus Station via Bucharest and Vienna Main train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from București to Rome. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Roma Termini via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.
The distance between București and Rome is 1215 km. The road distance is 1847.8 km.
The best way to get from București to Rome without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 56m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from București to Rome, including transfers.
București to Rome bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
București to Rome train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from București to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €28 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €400 and takes 33h 6m, you could also bus via Vienna, which costs and takes 28h 39m.
What companies run services between București, Romania and Rome, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Tarom, and Air Serbia fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Roma Termini via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Venezia Mestre in around 33h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Bari, Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €62–67
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bucharest to Rome, Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
București to Rome bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Rome is 1h behind București. It is currently 8:35 PM in București and 7:35 PM in Rome.
București to Rome train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between București to Rome is 1848 km. It takes approximately 19h 32m to drive from București to Rome.
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