There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Vâlcea by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Râmnicu Vâlceabus 962 / ...
11h 15m$70–120Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest to Sibiubus
- Take the train from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlceatrain Sibiu - Caracal / ...
12h 34m$36–59Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiutrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlceatrain Sibiu - Caracal / ...
12h 19m$40–45Drive 655.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Râmnicu Vâlceacar 655.9 km
6h 44m$115–166Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane BUD - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Brezoibus
9h 53mFly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BUD - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
7h 50mFly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
8h 55mFly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane BUD - GHV
- Take the bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Voilabus
- Take the bus from Voila to Brezoibus
8h 49mFly to Tirgu Mures, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Brezoibus
9h 15m
Budapest to Vâlcea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Vâlcea is to train which costs $40 - $45 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Vâlcea is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Râmnicu Vâlcea. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Vâlcea. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Râmnicu Vâlcea via Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Budapest and Vâlcea is 705 km. The road distance is 655.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Vâlcea without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $70 - $120.
The bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Râmnicu Vâlcea takes 11h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Budapest to Vâlcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Vâlcea train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Vâlcea is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $45 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Vâlcea, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Râmnicu Vâlcea twice daily. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Râmnicu Vâlcea via Sibiu in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–100
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
- $35–190
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
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- 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
- $65–150
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Budapest to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Voila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- 0742.945.755
- [email protected]
- Website
- geotur.autogari.ro
Bus from Voila to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- geotur.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0740 319 448
- Website
- catalintrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Voila to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- catalintrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- [email protected]
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +4-0728-242.765
- Website
- matdantransport.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matdan.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- [email protected]
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Brezoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Vâlcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Râmnicu Vâlcea station.
Vâlcea is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:13 PM in Budapest and 12:13 AM in Vâlcea.
Budapest to Vâlcea train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Sibiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Vâlcea is 656 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Budapest to Vâlcea.
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