There are 7 ways to get from Harghita to Budapest by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly
best- Take the bus from Praid to Bălăușeribus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane TGM - BUD
6h 6mTrain, train to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Miercurea Ciuc to Brașovtrain
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
9h 32mFt 14,806–49,198Bus
- Take the bus from Miercurea-Ciuc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
10h 22mFt 26,900Train
- Take the train from Miercurea Ciuc to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
13h 49mFt 19,000–21,000Drive 632.8 km
- Drive from Miercurea-Ciuc to Budapestcar 632.8 km
8h 45mFt 34,934–50,461Train, bus to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Miercurea Ciuc to Sfântu Gheorghetrain
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Brasov Airportbus
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GHV - BUD
7h 16mBus via Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
- Take the bus from Miercurea-Ciuc to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 961 / ...
13h 26mFt 17,592–28,399
Harghita to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harghita to Budapest is to train which costs 19 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Harghita to Budapest is to drive which takes 8h 45m and costs 34 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Harghita to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Miercurea-Ciuc and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Miercurea Ciuc and arriving at Budapest-Keleti. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Harghita and Budapest is 502 km. The road distance is 632.8 km.
The best way to get from Harghita to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs 26 900 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Harghita to Budapest, including transfers.
Harghita to Budapest bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Miercurea-Ciuc station.
Harghita to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Miercurea Ciuc station.
The best way to get from Harghita to Budapest is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs 26 900 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 19 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft and takes 13h 49m.
What companies run services between Harghita, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
Romfour operates a bus from Miercurea-Ciuc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 3 times a day, and the journey takes 10h 13m. Corundtrans Csavargo SRL also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Miercurea Ciuc to Budapest-Keleti 4 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 19,000–21,000 and the journey takes 13h 49m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–36,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–60,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–32,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Miercurea Ciuc to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Miercurea Ciuc to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–2,900
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Miercurea Ciuc to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–3,800
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,300–5,800
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,400–4,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,600–7,000
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–4,700
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–3,000
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0744-251.977
- Website
- veratrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Praid to Bălăușeri
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- veratrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Miercurea-Ciuc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0266-217377
- [email protected]
- Website
- csavargo.ro
Bus from Miercurea-Ciuc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,450
- Schedules at
- csavargo.ro
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Brasov Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Miercurea-Ciuc to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Harghita to Budapest bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest is 1h behind Harghita. It is currently 10:27 PM in Harghita and 9:27 PM in Budapest.
Harghita to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harghita to Budapest is 633 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Harghita to Budapest.
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