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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Silistra by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain train
    3. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    13h 17m

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    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 Ciulniţatrain train
    3. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    9h 50m
    $68–235

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain train
    3. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    19h 52m
    $218–362

  4. Drive  979.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Silistracar car 979.4 km
    11h 29m
    $172–249

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain train
    3. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    9h 59m
    $102–277

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Rusebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Slivo pole to Silistrabus bus
    14h 6m

  7. Bus via Varna

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Varna to Silistrabus bus
    25h 35m
    $85–121

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BUD - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Silistrashuttle bus
    6h 40m
    $162–412

  9. Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive

    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
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain train
    4. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    11h 4m
    $117–354

  10. Train to Arad, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive

    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 train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain train
    4. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    11h 35m
    $123–307

  11. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus, train, drive

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane plane BUD - GHV
    2. Take the bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Garăbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain train
    5. Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar car
    13h 13m
    $71–296

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,124.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Silistra, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Silistra via Bucharest, Ruse, Dunav most, and Slivo pole in around 14h 6m.

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