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9 h 3 min
830 km.
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16 h 59 min
636 km.
from $103.35

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
17h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$127.39

Maxibus Travel

Phone:
+40 745 766 766
Email:
Website:
maxibustravel.ro/
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
8h 7m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Train operators

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$14.01

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$76.43
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$26.75
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
14h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$101.91

Airlines

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.39–$203.82

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from București to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from București to Budapest is to train which costs $59.78 - $81.52 and takes 16h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from București to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from București to Budapest is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $271.74 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between București and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from București to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.

Is there a direct train between București and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from București to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Bucharest and Loekoeshaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.

How far is it from București to Budapest?

The distance between București and Budapest is 644 km. The road distance is 826.7 km.

How do I travel from București to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from București to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 9h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from București to Budapest?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from București to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the București to Budapest bus from?

București to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the București to Budapest train from?

București to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train, bus or fly from București to Budapest?

The best way to get from București to Budapest is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $271.74 - $815.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 18m, you could also train, which costs $59.78 - $81.52 and takes 16h 59m.

Where does the București to Budapest bus arrive?

București to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

What is the time difference between București and Budapest?

Budapest is 1h behind București. It is currently 02:00 in București and 01:00 in Budapest.

Where does the București to Budapest train arrive?

București to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from București to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between București to Budapest is 827 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from București to Budapest.

Which airlines fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport?

Wizz Air offers flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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