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How to get fromBudapest to Satu Mareby bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sovatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sovata to Satu Marebus bus
    12h 20m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Miercurea Ciuctrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Satu Marebus bus
    16h 40m
    $37–49

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sighisoaratrain train 347
    2. Take the train from Sighişoara to Odorhei Hm.train train Sighişoara - Odorhei Hm.
    12h 41m
    $147–261

  4. Drive 590.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Satu Marecar car 590.9 km
    8h 8m
    $104–149

  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 Miercurea Ciucbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Satu Marebus bus
    9h 11m

  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 Satu Marebus bus
    13h 11m
    $52–100

  7. 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 Târgu Mureș to Sovatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sovata to Satu Marebus bus
    8h 47m

  8. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train, 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 train from Bucharest to Miercurea Ciuctrain train
    3. Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Satu Marebus bus
    12h 3m
    $58–166

  9. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Miercurea Ciuctrain train
    3. Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Satu Marebus bus
    12h 8m
    $89–208

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Deák Ferenc tér M to Satu Mare via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Sovata in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Satu Mare via Sighisoara, Sighişoara, Odorhei Hm., and Odorheiu Secuiesc in around 12h 41m.

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