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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bucharest to Brussels. Traveling by bus from Bucharest to Brussels usually takes around 51 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 47 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 1100 mi (1771 km) |
| Shortest duration | 47h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $136.53 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bucharest to Brussels?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bucharest to Brussels. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 2d 3h 53m | $137.61 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Bucharest to Brussels, and usually makes the trip in about 51 hours and 53 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 51 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 1100 miles from Bucharest to Brussels. However, the fastest bus only takes 47 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00am. To see the times for all buses from Bucharest to Brussels, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Bucharest
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Considered one of Europe’s best-kept secrets, Bucharest boasts a unique look that effortlessly blends elements from the East and the West. To marvel at the city’s unique architecture, head over to the Palace of Parliament, which was built during the communist rule of the country. Blending iconic communist architectural elements with modernist Neoclassicism, the building is a living witness to the country’s controversial era. There are walking tours for interested visitors, and the building also houses Romania’s National Museum of Contemporary Art. For those interested in history or cultural lessons, the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, with its impressive collection of pottery, certainly is a good choice. For those who simply wish to enjoy a walk among nature, Carol Park is relatively close to the city center, and it rarely gets crowded.
Like most big European cities, the food scene at Bucharest is vibrant and extremely diverse. For those who enjoy authentically Romanian dishes, Casa Doina is a great choice. If you wish to enjoy something more exotic, Divan could be a great choice.
The main bus station in Bucharest is called Bucuresti Militari Bus Station. It is located on the outskirts of the city and it serves as the local hub for FlixBus. Bucharest’s main railway station is the Gara de Nord, which provides access to other European cities as well. The main airport is the Henri Coandă International Airport, located 10.3 miles north of the city center.
Brussels
The center of European activities, Brussels is a cosmopolitan hub that features many cultural elements, making it one of the top destinations for international travelers. Sitting at the heart of Brussels is the famous Grand-Place, a world heritage site that boasts many nearby Gothic and Baroque architectural marvels. During the holiday season, the square hosts the Winter Wonders light show, as well as a giant Christmas tree. If you enjoy museums, don’t miss out on the Musical Instruments Museum, which is housed in an Art Nouveau building. Featuring as many as 1,200 instruments from around the world, the museum is every music fan’s dream. If you want to go on a shopping spree while in Brussels, head for the Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, which is housed in a stunning Renaissance-style arcade.
Brussels is the home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, and its food scene is among the top-rated in the country. For those wishing to enjoy a contemporary twist on Belgian classics, head towards La Quincaillerie. If seafood is your go-to, Noordzee Mer du Nord will definitely satisfy your palate.
Brussels’ three main rail stations are Brussels-South, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-North, all of which are the busiest in the country. Gare du Midi, located in the Brussels-South station, is the main hub for bus travel in and out of Brussels. The city is served by several airports, the most prominent of which is the Brussels-National Airport, located 10 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bucharest?
Main departure station: Bucuresti Militari Bus Station
Bucharest's Militari bus station (also styled as Autogara Militari Bucureşti) is a major center of intercity bus services for the city. It currently serves several popular bus service providers such as Union Ivkoni and FlixBus. The station building has a waiting room with public restrooms, and the outdoor bus bays have roofs for passengers preparing to board. Since the station is located in the Militari residential district, there are several services in the nearby Militari commercial complex, including a supermarket and even McDonald's.
All bus stations in Bucharest:
Bucuresti Militari Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Brussels?
Main arrival station: Magnolialaan 1
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Brussels.
All bus stations in Brussels:
Magnolialaan 1
Gare du Midi
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