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How to get fromBudapest to Otopeniby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Otopeni by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    4h 19m
    $63–203

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, line 112 bus, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    2. Take the bus from M Aurel Vlaicu to Aeroportul Baneasabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aeroport Baneasa to Primaria Otopenibus bus
    4h 57m
    $29–145

  3. Bus via Bucharest North

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    9h

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    15h 35m
    $199–320

  5. Drive  827.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Otopenicar car 827.5 km
    8h 37m
    $145–209

  6. Train to Arad, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain train
    2. Fly from Arad (ARW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ARW - OTP
    5h 54m
    $79–232

  7. Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus bus
    2. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    5h 23m
    $78–310

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VIE - OTP
    6h 38m
    $71–304

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest Airport Henri Coandabus bus N877
    15h 16m
    $85–125

  10. Train via Budapest-Keleti

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    16h 48m
    $43–53

Budapest to Otopeni by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Otopeni, Romania?

Tarom and Austrian Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 8m.

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