There are 4 ways to get from Hungary to Romania by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus
9h 40mBus via București, Autogara Militari
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militaribus 962 / ...
16h 29m$78–133Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
16h 25m$201–381Drive 821.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Bucharestcar 821.6 km
8h 34m$144–208
Hungary to Romania by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hungary to Romania is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which costs $75 - $140 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Romania is to drive which takes 8h 34m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Hungary to Romania. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Piata Natiunile Unite via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Hungary to Romania. However, there are services departing from Clark Ádám tér and arriving at Universitate via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Hungary and Romania is 823 km. The road distance is 821.6 km.
The best way to get from Hungary to Romania without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Hungary to Romania, including transfers.
Hungary to Romania bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Hungary to Romania train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Hungary to Romania is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Romania?
Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 8m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord once daily. Tickets cost $200–380 and the journey takes 14h 43m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hungary to Romania bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Romania is 1h ahead of Hungary. It is currently 12:52 AM in Hungary and 1:52 AM in Romania.
Hungary to Romania train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hungary to Romania is 822 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Hungary to Romania.
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