Bucharest to Magdeburg by bus
Magdeburg lies 1,367 km (849 mi) north-west of Bucharest, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 24 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 1,668 km (1,036 mi) of road.
| Bucharest | Magdeburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Germany |
| Population | 1.9 million | 244,329 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
Clocks in Magdeburg are 1 h behind Bucharest right now, so a 24 h 46 min journey lands only 23 h 46 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Magdeburg
Crossing from Romania into Germany: money changes from the Leu to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book buses from Bucharest to Magdeburg
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Staying in Magdeburg
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Common questions
How far is Magdeburg from Bucharest?
1,367 km (849 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Bucharest; by road roughly 1,668 km (1,036 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Magdeburg by bus?
About 24 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucharest and Magdeburg?
Magdeburg is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Berlin against Europe/Bucharest).
What currency do I need in Magdeburg?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.