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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Cârța by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Gheorghenibus bus
    12h 29m
    $152–204

  2. Train via Gheorgheni

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Gheorghenitrain train Ic
    15h 14m
    $39–47

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Miercurea Ciuctrain train Ic
    14h 31m
    $41–47

  4. Drive  632.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Cârțacar car 632.3 km
    8h 57m
    $121–174

  5. Fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane plane BUD - GHV
    2. Take the bus from Brasov Airport to Băile Tuşnadbus bus
    8h 59m

  6. Bus via Târgu Mureș

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureşbus bus N3906 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Dăneștibus bus
    14h 15m
    $56–103

  7. Fly to Tirgu Mures, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane BUD - TGM
    2. Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Izvoru Mureşului Hm.train train
    10h 18m
    $59–188

  8. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Siculenitrain train
    11h 29m
    $96–238

  9. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Siculenitrain train
    11h 19m
    $57–186

Budapest to Cârța by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698 km
  • Duration: 12h 29m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cârța, Harghita, Romania?

Romfour operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Gheorgheni 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–200 and the journey takes 9h 21m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Miercurea Ciuc 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 12h 59m.

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