Name: Buses to Romania
Brand: LikeBus
Rating: 4.5 (46703 reviews)

Romania is a country in the heart of the Balkans and the Carpathians, known for its ancient castles, medieval towns, picturesque resorts, and rich traditions. Here, you can visit Sighişoara with its colorful medieval houses and historic towers, stroll through the narrow streets of Bucharest with its palaces and churches, or enjoy the beauty of Bran Castle and the Carpathian Mountains. Romania is the birthplace of famous writers and musicians, delicious cheeses, traditional dishes and wines, as well as vibrant festivals and fairs. The country combines a rich history, Orthodox and cultural traditions, hospitality, and stunning nature, making it an excellent choice for your first trip to the Balkans. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Key Facts About Romania

Capital:

Bucharest

Phone code:

+40

Language:

Romanian

Visa regime:

Visa-free 90 days

Time zone:

(CEST), UTC+2

Currency:

Romanian leu

Population:

19,07 million

Popular Destinations

Odesa

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Bucharest

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Odesa

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Constanța

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Kyiv

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Bucharest

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Customer Reviews

Each bus has a QR code linking to a feedback form where passengers can leave a review about the comfort of the bus, the driver’s performance, and the call center’s service, as well as share their overall impression of the trip. Feedback is regularly and promptly processed to maintain the high quality of LikeBus services and meet your expectations.

Iryna

5/5

Very pleasant atmosphere on the bus; special respect to the drivers.

04.05.2025

Maria

4.7/5

The drivers are friendly and helpful during the trip and with the luggage. However, boarding started a little earlier than scheduled. Still, everything was fine.

04.05.2025

Victoria

5/5

Everything was great; the two drivers were very careful behind the wheel. They were very friendly and really helped with the luggage.

05.05.2025

Yulia Galushka

5/5

The trip is going great! The bus is clean and comfortable—we’re traveling in comfort. A special thanks to the drivers—they’re polite, drive carefully, and have a good sense of humor. We don’t even notice how fast we’re going. I wish there were more trips like this!

17.07.2025

Alina

5/5

THIS REVIEW IS FOR THE MARCH 28, 8:30 AM TRIP FROM ODESSA TO BUCHAREST. BUS VN6349TK Neorlan I’d also like to thank the drivers. They were neat, friendly, and welcoming; they behaved politely and cracked jokes that were spot-on! They took the time to address any concerns each passenger might have. At every stop, they announced how long it would last and whether passengers could get off. They handled the luggage well. They explained everything regarding the border crossing and counted the passengers after every stop. They drove quickly and carefully. The bus itself was comfortable and clean. Since there weren’t that many people, we could sit in two seats each; overall, I was satisfied with this trip. Thank you.

24.08.2025

Olena

5/5

Really great drivers—friendly and professional—I recommend them 100 percent!

15.04.2025

Crossing the border with Romania

When traveling to Romania, it is important to know the entry rules, customs control requirements, and prepare all necessary documents.

Visa-free regime with Romania

Duration of stay: up to 90 days within 180 days without a visa.
Entry document: biometric passport of a citizen of Ukraine. The passport must be valid for the entire period of stay.

Documents that may be checked at the border with Romania

Biometric international passport (required).
Confirmation of the purpose of the trip: hotel reservation, voucher from a travel agency, invitation from relatives/friends, return tickets.
Proof of financial capacity – cash, bank statement, payment card or traveler’s checks. Recommended amount – from 50 euros per day of stay.
Medical insurance policy with coverage of €30,000 or more (mandatory for entry into Romania).

Customs control and import of goods into Romania

When crossing the Romanian border, documents and luggage may be inspected. Allowed duty-free norms (for entry from non-EU countries):

Alcohol: up to 1 liter of spirits (>22%) or 2 liters of drinks up to 22%, as well as up to 4 liters of wine and 16 liters of beer.
Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars, or 250 g of tobacco.
Other goods - up to €300 in total value (for land entry).

Import is prohibited or restricted:

Weapons, pyrotechnics, some types of knives.
Animal products (meat, dairy products) without special permission.
Medicines containing narcotic substances without a prescription.

Traveling with children to Romania

Each child must have their own international passport. If the child is traveling with one of the parents or with other persons, a notarized permission from the other parent or both parents is required (indicating the country of travel and the period of travel).

Importing animals into Romania

An EU veterinary passport is required, indicating the microchip, rabies vaccination and general health. The vaccination must be done at least 21 days before entry.

Tips for bus passengers

Keep your documents and valuables with you, not in the luggage compartment. Be prepared for possible checks not only at the Romanian border, but also during transit through Bulgaria, Hungary or other countries. Make sure your luggage does not contain prohibited items.

Official information resources

We advise you to be responsible when traveling abroad and to familiarize yourself with the current legislation and regulations in advance, as well as with answers to questions about legal stay in Romania.

State Border Service of Ukraine (SBSU)
Official website: dpsu.gov.ua
Here you can find current border crossing rules, information about travel bans for certain categories of citizens.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (MFA)
Official website: mfa.gov.ua
The MFA provides information about diplomatic missions, consular services, and current news.
Embassy of Ukraine in Romania
Official website: romania.mfa.gov.ua
You can contact the embassy for help in case of loss of documents or other urgent problems.
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Romania
Official website: mai.gov.ro
Official border crossing rules, entry conditions and current news are published here.

Useful Articles About Romania

Travel tips • Reading time: 8 min

TOP 5 cities in Romania that can be reached by bus

Traveling by bus to Romania is becoming increasingly popular among Ukrainian tourists, as it is an affordable and convenient way to visit the country with minimal costs. Thanks to the developed network of international bus routes, you can easily reach many cities, combining a comfortable trip with the discovery of new cultural and historical locations. In this article, we have prepared for you the TOP 5 cities in Romania that you can reach by bus. Each of these cities has its own unique atmosphere, architecture and interesting tourist attractions, which makes them attractive for travelers of all ages. We will tell you about the main features of each city, its cultural and historical attractions, and also tell you why a bus route can be a convenient option for traveling. This information will help you choose beautiful cities in Romania for a vacation and plan your route without unnecessary difficulties.

Andrii Vovk • December 25, 2025

Travel tips • Reading time: 15 min

Rules for entering Romania for Ukrainians: list of documents and requirements

Romania remains one of the closest and most convenient EU countries for Ukrainians, both for short trips and for transit, temporary protection, or further movement to another country. But it is precisely because of the accessibility of the route that confusion often arises: the same people are simultaneously looking for information about visa-free travel, documents for crossing the border, rules for children, men, pets, and temporary protection. Because of this, it is easy to come across advice on the Internet that mixes up different residence regimes or is already outdated. In this article, we divide all the scenarios correctly. We separately explain when Ukrainians do not need a visa to Romania, what documents are needed for a short entry, what they can actually ask for at the border, what customs rules apply when entering the EU from Ukraine, how to prepare for a bus or car trip, and what changes if a person is traveling not as a tourist, but to apply for temporary protection. Updated: as of 04/22/2026. The material was prepared using official sources from Romania, the EU and international organizations, including the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs , Romanian Border Police , the list of supporting documents from the Border Police , the official portal Dopomoha , UNHCR Romania , Your Europe and EU rules for traveling with animals . Before traveling, it is worth checking the updates on official websites again, as border and migration procedures may be subject to change.

Andrii Vovk • April 22, 2026

Travel tips • Reading time: 18 min

Required documents for traveling by bus abroad

Traveling by bus abroad remains one of the most practical formats for those who value route flexibility, affordable prices, and the ability to get to the desired city without transfers. But the comfort of the trip depends not only on the ticket, schedule, or luggage. The most important thing is to prepare the documents correctly and check the requirements of the country you are traveling to in advance. One of the main mistakes travelers make is to perceive border crossing as a standard procedure with the same rules for all destinations. In fact, the requirements vary depending on the country of destination, the purpose of the trip, the length of stay, the passenger's age, the presence of children or pets, and for men aged 18-60, also on the rules for leaving Ukraine during martial law. That is why it is important not only to have a passport and ticket before the trip, but also to clearly understand which documents may be requested at the Ukrainian border, which ones - at the entrance to another state, and which ones - already during your stay abroad. This article contains a practical and extremely careful checklist of documents for an international bus trip. We will analyze how to cross the border by bus, what documents to prepare for adults, what to consider when traveling with children, what rules apply to men aged 18-60, what is required for traveling with pets, and what customs restrictions most often cause delays. At the end, there will be a separate block with guidelines for specific countries - Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. Updated: as of 04/22/2026. Before traveling, always check the official rules on the websites of the State Border Service of Ukraine , the State Migration Service of Ukraine , Your Europe , the official EU page on traveling with animals , the official EU section on alcohol, tobacco and cash , and the EU rules on importing products .

Andrii Vovk • September 29, 2026

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Hand luggage (HL)	1 units. The linear dimensions of the HL should not exceed 100 cm (height + width + length). Maximum weight - 5 kg. HL is located under the passenger seat or on the luggage rack. It is forbidden to place the HL in the aisle of the bus.
Standard luggage (СБМ)	1 units. The linear dimensions of the SBM should not exceed 160 cm (height + width + length), including wheels, pockets and handles. Maximum weight – 23 кг.
Baby carriage	1 units. For transportation of a child under 3 years old who is a passenger of this bus on the selected flight. Counts as 1 piece of baggage and is transported in the baggage compartment folded and with wheels securely packed (as packaging, you can use a case, plastic film or other dense material)
Wheelchair	1 units. For a passenger who is a person with a disability. Counts as 1 piece of baggage and is transported in the baggage compartment, folded and with wheels securely packed/ (case, plastic film and other dense material can be used as packaging).

Extra baggage (international flight):	Standard luggage (400.00 грн) Linear dimensions should not exceed 160 cm (height + width + length), including wheels, pockets and handles. Maximum weight - 23 kg. It is possible to purchase 1 additional piece of baggage per passenger
Animals (with provision of a separate seat) (100% of the cost of an adult ticket)	If you want to take an animal with you, it must be placed in a cage with a solid bottom, the linear dimensions of which will not exceed 110 cm. Familiarize yourself with the rules for crossing the state border for animals, the necessary certificates and documents are indicated there. You must have them when you board and on the way. Your animal should be placed by the window, your place is closer to the aisle. A full ticket is purchased per animal.
Bike (400.00 грн)	Bicycles are accepted folded and with securely packed wheels (you can use a cover, plastic wrap and other dense material as packaging).
Oversized (%)	Transportation of oversized baggage is carried out only in agreement with the carrier. The price is negotiated upon coordination of transportation (if there is free space in the luggage compartment).

Hand luggage (HL)	The linear dimensions of the HL should not exceed 100 cm (height + width + length). Maximum weight - 5 kg. HL is located under the passenger seat or on the luggage rack. It is forbidden to place the HL in the aisle of the bus.
Standard Baggage(SB)	The linear dimensions of the SB should not exceed 160 cm (height + width + length), including wheels, pockets and handles. Maximum weight - 23 kg
Baby carriage	For transportation of a child under 3 years old who is a passenger of this bus on the selected flight. Counts as 1 piece of baggage and is transported in the baggage compartment folded and with wheels securely packed (you can use a cover, plastic wrap and other dense material as packaging)
Wheelchair	For a passenger who is a person with a disability. Counts as 1 piece of baggage and is transported in the baggage compartment folded and with wheels securely packed (you can use a cover, plastic wrap and other dense material as packaging).

Standard Baggage(SB) (150.00 грн)	The linear dimensions of the SB should not exceed 160 cm (height + width + length) including wheels, pockets. Maximum weight - 23 kg. It is possible to purchase 1 additional piece of baggage per passenger.
Animals (with provision of a separate seat) (100% of the cost of an adult ticket)	If you want to take an animal with you, it must be placed in a cage with a solid bottom, the linear dimensions of which will not exceed 110 cm. Familiarize yourself with the rules for crossing the state border for animals, the necessary certificates and documents are indicated there. You must have them when you board and on the way. Your animal should be placed by the window, your place is closer to the aisle. A full ticket is purchased per animal.
Bicycle (300.00 UAH)	Bicycles are accepted folded and with securely packed wheels (you can use a cover, plastic wrap and other dense material as packaging).
Oversized(%)	Transportation of oversized baggage is carried out only in agreement with the carrier. The price is negotiated upon coordination of transportation (if there is free space in the luggage compartment).