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There are 11 ways to get from Ploieşti to Budapest by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OTP - BUD
    5h 35m

  2. Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașovtrain train
    2. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GHV - BUD
    7h 47m
    Ft 9,352–70,913

  3. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    10h 15m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    16h 30m
    Ft 22,850–26,648

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Ploiesti Vest to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train Night Train
    14h 17m
    Ft 21,430–22,891

  6. Train to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    6h 1m
    Ft 9,511–51,109

  7. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Arad, train

    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Arad (ARW)plane plane OTP - ARW
    3. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train
    7h 33m

  8. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Oradea International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane OTP - OMR
    3. Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain train
    4. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    8h 10m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ploiești to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N877 / ...
    15h 41m
    Ft 28,000–42,000

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Slănic Hm.train train Ploieşti Sud - Slănic Hm.
    2. Take the bus from Slănic to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    16h 29m
    Ft 50,092–67,196

  11. Drive  796.2 km

    1. Drive from Ploieşti to Budapestcar car 796.2 km
    8h 55m
    Ft 48,798–70,486

Ploieşti to Budapest by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
TicketFt 22,850Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Ploieşti, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a bus from Ploieşti to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Bucharest in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ploieşti Vest to Budapest-Keleti via Bucuresti Nord in around 16h 30m.

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