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Trip Overview

The average bus between Arad and Budapest takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Arad to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 22m
Duration
269 km
Distance
Ft 18,000
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Arad to Budapest bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Arad and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Arad is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Budapest at 10:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 26m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 1m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 35m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 26m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 1m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 41m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 26m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 1m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 46m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 16m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 41m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 46m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 16m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 26m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 26m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 1m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 41m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 46m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arad to Budapest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 269.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Arad to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 3 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 8,500–13,000 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.

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