There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Sub Cetate by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train via Arad
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Arad to Sighişoaratrain
- Take the train from Sighişoara to Odorhei Sud h.train
11h 25m$60–69Bus via Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napocabus 961 / ...
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Odorheiu Secuiescbus
12h 36m$61–101Drive 598.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Sub Cetatecar 598.3 km
8h 20m$105–151Fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane BUD - GHV
- Take the bus from Brasov Airport to Miercurea Ciucbus
- Take the taxi from Miercurea Ciuc to Sub Cetatetaxi
8h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Sighisoaratrain 347
- Take the train from Sighişoara to Odorhei Hm.train Sighişoara - Odorhei Hm.
12h 38m$148–271Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Odorheiu Secuiescbus
13h 28m$96–99Fly to Tirgu Mures, bus, taxi
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovatabus
- Take the taxi from Sovata to Sub Cetatetaxi
7h 28mFly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the train from Bucharest to Siculenitrain
- Take the taxi from Siculeni to Sub Cetatetaxi
11h 39m$80–193Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train, taxi
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BUD - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Siculenitrain
- Take the taxi from Siculeni to Sub Cetatetaxi
11h 44m$111–235
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sub Cetate is to train via Arad which costs $60 - $70 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sub Cetate is to drive which takes 8h 20m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Sub Cetate. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Odorheiu Secuiesc via Cluj-Napoca Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Sub Cetate. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Odorhei Sud h. via Arad and Sighişoara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Budapest and Sub Cetate is 636 km. The road distance is 598.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sub Cetate without a car is to train via Arad which takes 11h 25m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Budapest to Sub Cetate, including transfers.
Budapest to Sub Cetate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Sub Cetate train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sub Cetate is to train via Arad which takes 11h 25m and costs $60 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus via Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), which costs $60 - $110 and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sub Cetate, Harghita, Romania?
You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Sub Cetate via Arad, Sighişoara, and Odorhei Sud h. in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sub Cetate via Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca Airport, and Odorheiu Secuiesc in around 12h 36m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–200
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–120
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–110
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Sighişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sighişoara to Odorhei Sud h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sighişoara to Odorhei Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Siculeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Siculeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Sighisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Odorheiu Secuiesc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Brasov Airport to Miercurea Ciuc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +4-0266-217377
- [email protected]
- Website
- csavargo.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Odorheiu Secuiesc
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- csavargo.ro
- Phone
- +4-0744-251.977
- Website
- veratrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovata
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- veratrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40743212473
- Website
- transmitlau.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovata
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- transmitlau.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40740018512
- Website
- irinatravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- irinatravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40754228361
- Website
- tesvasitrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tesvasitrans.autogari.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $23–40
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +40 266 372 777
Taxi
- Phone
- +40 743 958 819
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +40 266 372 777
Taxi
- Phone
- +40 743 958 819
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +40 266 372 777
Taxi
- Phone
- +40 743 958 819
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Sub Cetate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Sub Cetate is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 9:56 PM in Budapest and 10:56 PM in Sub Cetate.
Budapest to Sub Cetate train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Arad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Sub Cetate is 598 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Budapest to Sub Cetate.
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