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

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus bus
    6h 7m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Craiova to Piteştitrain train Craiova - Piteşti
    15h 21m
    $47–54

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Piteştitrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Piteşti / ...
    11h 7m

  4. Drive  709 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Piteșticar car 709 km
    7h 29m
    $135–195

  5. Train to Arad, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain train
    2. Fly from Arad (ARW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ARW - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus bus
    7h 42m

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus

    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 Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus bus
    7h 8m

  7. Train, train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Puespoekladanytrain train
    2. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain train
    3. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus bus
    9h 18m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Piteștibus bus 1924
    13h 45m
    $75–120

  9. Bus via Teiuș

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Teiusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Teius to Piteştibus bus
    15h 16m
    $70–95

  10. Train via Sibiu

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiutrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Piteştitrain train Sibiu - Constanţa
    17h 40m
    $53–60

Budapest to Pitești by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration15h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Piteşti via Craiova in around 15h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Pitești 4 times a week. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 13h 45m.

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