Bus from Bucharest to Galaţi: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bucharest to Galaţi on 4 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TransferoBus
Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport
GalatiCheapest
Maks Trans LTDBus
Bucharest Airport (OTP)
Galati Piata Calea BasarabieiFastest
TransferoBus
Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport
GalatiNo tags
Maks Trans LTDBus
Bucharest Hotel Continental
Galati Piata Calea BasarabieiNo tags
MirTrans-ExpressBus
Otopeni Airport (OTP)
Strada Ana IpătescuNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:46 PM EET.

Get from Bucharest to Galaţi

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just R 175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
5hAverage duration
182 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bucharest to Galaţi by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Galaţi start at R 175. The average price for this route is around R 404. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    The average bus journey time from Bucharest to Galaţi is 5h, covering a distance of 182 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by Maks Trans LTD.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Galaţi route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Transfero, MirTrans-Express, Maks Trans LTD, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Galaţi at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    A bus trip from Bucharest to Galaţi produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Transfero, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Transfero has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Transfero, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucharest to Galaţi?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transfero, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/03
R 161
02/03
R 150
Today
R 359
04/03
R 359
05/03
R 131
06/03
R 140
07/03
R 131
08/03
R 131
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bucharest to Galaţi was searched and found on 05 Mar 2026 with a price of R 131

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Galaţi as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 131 to R 403 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Galaţi based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 131, which is on 2026-03-05.

Usually MirTrans-Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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