Bucharest to Sibiu Bus

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Bucharest to Sibiu Route Summary

Bucharest to Sibiu is a popular route in Romania.
Departure station and country Bucharest, Romania
Arrival station and country Sibiu, Romania
Travel Distance 277 km
Average Trip Duration 04h 04min
Lowest Price €19
Transportation Options Train


Getting from Bucharest and Sibiu by bus

The travel distance between Bucharest and Sibiu is 277 km, which equals the travel time of 04:04h.

Bus companies operating the Bucharest to Sibiu route

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.1 FlixBus
8.2 Pegasus
Like Bus
Tarsin
Avtoekspres Dnipro

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Bucharest or Sibiu bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Bucharest

You can see information about the departure station and stops Bucharest here

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  Sibiu

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Sibiu here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €19 (One-Way) or €38 (Return).

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Why Travel by Train  

  • Scenic Journey - The train route from Bucharest to Sibiu passes through the Carpathian Mountains and Olt Valley, offering breathtaking views of forests, rivers, and mountains.  
  • Affordable Travel - Bucharest to Sibiu train prices are budget-friendly, making it an economical choice for travelers.  
  • Comfortable and Relaxing - Trains offer spacious seating, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the ride without the stress of driving.  
  • Direct and Reliable - Several trains run daily, with direct and connecting options, ensuring flexible travel times.  
  • Eco-Friendly Transportation - Traveling by train from Bucharest to Sibiu is a more sustainable choice compared to flying or driving.  

Traveling Tips  

  • Book Your Tickets in Advance - Bucharest to Sibiu train tickets can sell out quickly, especially in peak seasons. Use our app to secure your seat early.  
  • Check the Train Schedule - Bucharest to Sibiu train times vary, so check timetables before traveling to avoid long waits.  
  • Opt for InterRegio (IR) Trains - These are the fastest and most comfortable trains compared to slower regional options.  
  • Arrive Early at the Station - Gara de Nord (Bucharest North Railway Station) is busy, so arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.  
  • Carry Snacks and Water - Some trains have dining options, but bringing your own food ensures you're covered.  
  • Have Cash on Hand - While major stations accept cards, smaller vendors may only take Romanian Leu (RON).  
  • Enjoy the Views - The Olt River Valley and Cozia Monastery are highlights of the route—grab a window seat for the best experience.  

Frequently Asked Questions  

How long to spend in Sibiu?  

Sibiu is best enjoyed over 2-3 days. This allows time to explore its historic Old Town, Brukenthal Palace, Astra Museum, and nearby mountain landscapes.  

Is Sibiu, Romania worth visiting?  

Absolutely! Sibiu is one of Romania’s most beautiful and well-preserved medieval cities, featuring charming cobblestone streets, vibrant culture, and a rich history. It was also a European Capital of Culture in 2007.  

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Sibiu?  

Yes, there are direct trains from Bucharest to Sibiu, operated by CFR Călători. However, some routes may require a transfer in Brașov or Sighișoara.  

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Sibiu train from?  

The Bucharest to Sibiu train departs from Gara de Nord (Bucharest North Railway Station), the city's main train hub. The station is well-connected by metro, buses, and taxis.  

What is the price of a Bucharest to Sibiu train ticket?  

Bucharest to Sibiu train prices vary based on train type and booking time. Generally, tickets cost between €10-€20 for standard seating, with discounts available for early bookings.  

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