There are 8 ways to get from București to Warsaw 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane OTP - WAW
4h 54mzł 287–967Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI)plane OTP - WMI
10h 8mzł 194–984Bus via Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Ivano-Frankivskbus Gns-02
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
18h 11mzł 434–524Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Szolnoktrain Ir
- Take the train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ec
28h 30mzł 440–490Drive 1,178 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Warsawcar 1,178 km
16h 2mzł 883–1,275Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane BBU - WAW
5h 1mzł 250–970Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1382 / ...
29h 24mzł 606–957Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Lvivbus Bucharest-Lviv
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
35h 9mzł 238–424
București to Warsaw by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from București to Warsaw is to bus via Lviv urban hromada which costs 230 zł - 430 zł and takes 35h 9m.
The fastest way to get from București to Warsaw is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs 280 zł - 1 000 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from București to Warsaw station. However, there are services departing from Piata Rosetti and arriving at Warszawa Centralna Station via Pasaj Colentina, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market and Ivano-Frankivsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from București to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via Bucuresti Nord, Szolnok and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between București and Warsaw is 957 km. The road distance is 1178 km.
The best way to get from București to Warsaw without a car is to bus via Ivano-Frankivsk which takes 18h 11m and costs 430 zł - 550 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from București to Warsaw, including transfers.
București to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
București to Warsaw train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from București to Warsaw is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs 280 zł - 1 000 zł. Alternatively, you can bus via Ivano-Frankivsk, which costs 430 zł - 550 zł and takes 18h 11m, you could also train, which costs 440 zł - 490 zł and takes 28h 30m.
What companies run services between București, Romania and Warsaw, Poland?
LOT and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piata Rosetti to Warszawa Centralna Station via Pasaj Colentina, Doraly, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Ivano-Frankivsk in around 18h 11m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–750
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–1,200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–260
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–25
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–210
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Ivano-Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 220–290
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Warszawa Centralna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 210–230
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 222
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–180
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
București to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw is 1h behind București. It is currently 1:14 PM in București and 12:14 PM in Warsaw.
București to Warsaw train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Szolnok station.
Yes, the driving distance between București to Warsaw is 1178 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from București to Warsaw.
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