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

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Salva by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Cluj-Napoca

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus N963 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Salvabus bus
    9h 58m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Beclean Pe Somestrain train Ic
    10h 18m
    $30–36

  3. Drive  495.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Salvacar car 495.4 km
    6h 43m
    $87–125

  4. Fly to Tirgu Mures, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane BUD - TGM
    2. Take the bus from Tirgu Mures Airport to Bistriţabus bus
    7h 59m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Becleanbus bus
    13h 51m
    $62–84

  6. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane BUD - CLJ
    2. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Salvatrain train
    9h 52m
    $92–235

Budapest to Salva by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salva via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Beclean Pe Somes 4 times a day. Tickets cost $26–30 and the journey takes 8h 49m.

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