There are 6 ways to get from Buda to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
4h 9m$62–199Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Campia Turziitrain Ic
- Take the train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train Câmpia Turzii - Târgu Mureş / ...
12h 46m$60–72Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Târgu Mureşbus N877
11h 33m$74–119Train via Kevermes
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Loekoeshazatrain Ic
- Take the train from Lokoshaza to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train
11h 56m$74–88Drive 486.9 km
- Drive from Buda to Transylvaniacar 486.9 km
7h 12m$85–123Bus via Mădăraș
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureșbus
11h 43m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buda to Transylvania is to train which costs $60 - $75 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Buda to Transylvania is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $60 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Buda to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Döbrentei tér and arriving at Târgu Mureş via Budapest Keleti train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Buda to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér and arriving at Chirileu h. via Budapest-Keleti, Lokoshaza and Războieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Buda and Transylvania is 452 km. The road distance is 486.9 km.
The best way to get from Buda to Transylvania without a car is to bus which takes 11h 33m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Buda to Transylvania, including transfers.
Buda to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Keleti train station.
Buda to Transylvania train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Buda to Transylvania is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $60 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 11h 33m, you could also train via Kevermes, which costs $70 - $90 and takes 11h 56m.
What companies run services between Buda, Budapest, Hungary and Transylvania, Romania?
Wizz Air flies from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Târgu Mureş once daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Loekoeshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Campia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Lokoshaza to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Buda to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Târgu Mureş station.
Buda to Transylvania train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Loekoeshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buda to Transylvania is 487 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Buda to Transylvania.
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