There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Buda Castle by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane OTP - BUD
5h 11mFt 22,480–68,802Subway to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Universitate to Aurel Vlaicusubway
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
5h 12mFt 10,687–43,687Bus via Népliget
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
8h 42mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
16h 52mFt 23,152–24,733Drive 821.4 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Buda Castlecar 821.4 km
8h 34mFt 45,705–66,019Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane OTP - TSR
- Take a shuttle bus from Timişoara to Budapest
8h 17mFt 36,426–184,748Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane OTP - OMR
- Take the train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladanytrain
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
8h 7mFt 23,630–69,252Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 41mFt 25,480–105,552Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapestbus
12h 47mBus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3910 / ...
15h 50mFt 27,222–43,130
Bucharest to Buda Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Buda Castle is to subway and fly which costs 10 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Buda Castle is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs 22 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucharest and arriving at Budapest. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 12h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Buda Castle. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Bucharest and Buda Castle is 656 km. The road distance is 821.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Buda Castle without a car is to bus via Népliget which takes 8h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Bucharest to Buda Castle, including transfers.
Bucharest to Buda Castle bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Buda Castle train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Buda Castle is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs 22 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Népliget, which costs and takes 8h 42m, you could also train, which costs 23 000 Ft - 25 000 Ft and takes 16h 52m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Buda Castle, Hungary?
Tarom, Air Serbia, and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 7m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–45,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–42,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–25,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Buda Castle bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Buda Castle is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 10:09 PM in Bucharest and 9:09 PM in Buda Castle.
Bucharest to Buda Castle train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Buda Castle is 821 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Bucharest to Buda Castle.
There are 6531+ hotels available in Buda Castle.