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How to get fromBucharest to Budapest-Kelenföldby plane, bus, train, night train, subway, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Budapest-Kelenföld by plane, bus, train, night train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OTP - BUD
    4h 56m
    Ft 21,930–59,249

  2. Subway to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Universitate to Aurel Vlaicusubway subway
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    3. Take the subway from Kálvin tér to Kelenföld vasútállomássubway subway
    4h 57m
    Ft 11,136–42,136

  3. Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    8h 29m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    17h 1m
    Ft 25,851–29,129

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train Night Train
    15h 52m
    Ft 23,000–26,000

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane OTP - OMR
    2. Take the train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladanytrain train
    3. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Koebanya-Kispesttrain train
    7h 47m
    Ft 25,230–66,699

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane OTP - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 10m
    Ft 23,030–96,099

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapestbus bus
    13h 10m

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest-Kelenföldbus bus 962 / ...
    15h 30m
    Ft 27,000–45,000

  10. Drive 823.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Budapest-Kelenföldcar car 823.2 km
    8h 35m
    Ft 44,769–64,667

Bucharest to Budapest-Kelenföld by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 1mAverage Duration
TicketFt 25,851Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Budapest-Kelenföld, 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.

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