There are 8 ways to get from Pitești to Budapest by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the bus from Piteşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane OTP - BUD
6h 31mTrain to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Piteşti to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
7h 17mFt 12,882–51,444Bus
- Take the bus from Pitești to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1924 / ...
13h 26mFt 24,000–70,000Train
- Take the train from Piteşti to Craiovatrain Piteşti - Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
16h 8mFt 21,648–23,971Train, night train
- Take the train from Piteşti to Sibiutrain Constanţa - Sibiu
- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Budapest-Keletinighttrain Night Train
17h 40mFt 22,690–25,263Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Arad, train
- Take the bus from Piteşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Arad (ARW)plane OTP - ARW
- Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain
8h 28mBus via Teiuș
- Take the bus from Piteşti to Teiusbus
- Take the bus from Teius to Budapestbus
15h 41mFt 22,690–31,353Drive 709.1 km
- Drive from Pitești to Budapestcar 709.1 km
7h 30mFt 40,702–58,791
Pitești to Budapest by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitești to Budapest is to train which costs 21 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pitești to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs 12 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pitești and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitești to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Piteşti and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Pitești and Budapest is 755 km. The road distance is 709.1 km.
The best way to get from Pitești to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 13h 26m and costs 24 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Pitești to Budapest, including transfers.
Pitești to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pitești station.
Pitești to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Piteşti station.
The best way to get from Pitești to Budapest is to bus which takes 13h 26m and costs 24 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 21 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft and takes 16h 8m.
What companies run services between Pitești, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Pitești to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 4 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 24,000–37,000 and the journey takes 13h 26m. Romfour also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Piteşti to Budapest-Keleti via Craiova in around 16h 8m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–46,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–85,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–75,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–65,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–41,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–80,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Piteşti to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–5,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–19,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Piteşti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–9,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–16,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Piteşti to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–4,100
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–8,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pitești to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–37,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Pitești to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Teius
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Teius to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Pitești to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest is 1h behind Pitești. It is currently 4:20 AM in Pitești and 3:20 AM in Budapest.
Pitești to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitești to Budapest is 709 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Pitești to Budapest.
Book your Pitești to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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