There are 10 ways to get from Lisbon to Bucharest by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LIS - OTP
7h 5m$104–300Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane LIS - GHV
- Take the bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Garăbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
16h 19m$85–343Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1143
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus
2d 8h$367–490Drive 3,638.2 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Bucharestcar 3,638.2 km
38h$655–946Train to Faro Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FAO - OTP
10h 39m$126–320Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane LIS - BBU
10h 38m$90–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
2d 13h$239–364Train, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2d 16h$717–1,351Bus
- Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureştibus
2d 21h$222–335Bus #2
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
3d 9h
Lisbon to Bucharest by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which costs $100 - $300 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $100 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Lisbon and arriving at Bucharest via Brussels-North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Lisbon and Bucharest is 2995 km. The road distance is 3638.2 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Brussels which takes 2 days 8h and costs $360 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Lisbon to Bucharest, including transfers.
Lisbon to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $100 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs $360 - $490 and takes 2 days 8h.
Lisbon to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Bucharest is 2h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 3:54 AM in Lisbon and 5:54 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon to Bucharest via Brussels-North train station and Brussels-North Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $21–30
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $164
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 (268) 334678
- [email protected]
- Website
- RAT Brasov
Bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Gară
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- RAT Brasov
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–450
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Huelva to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Buzau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- [email protected]
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
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