There are 6 ways to get from Arad to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Buchurestbus
6h 50m$45–65Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Arad to Bucharestnighttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
11h 41m$27–60Train
- Take the train from Arad to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
10h 35m$140–260Drive 564.1 km
- Drive from Arad to Bucharestcar 564.1 km
6h 15m$90–130Train to Oradea International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Oradeatrain
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane OMR - OTP
5h 18m$74–212Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSR - OTP
5h 36m$65–151
Arad to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Bucharest is to night train which costs $27 - $60 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $70 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arad, Autogara Transdara and arriving at Buchurest. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arad and arriving at Bucuresti Nord. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Arad and Bucharest is 536 km. The road distance is 564.1 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $45 - $65.
The bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Buchurest takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Arad to Bucharest bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Arad, Autogara Transdara station.
Arad to Bucharest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Bucharest is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
Omega Group operates a bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Buchurest twice a week. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Arad to Bucuresti Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost $32–38 and the journey takes 10h 35m. ÖBB also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–120
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Arad to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Arad to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Arad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $52–57
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Night train from Arad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arad to Bucharest bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Buchurest station.
Arad to Bucharest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Bucharest is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Arad to Bucharest.
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