There are 8 ways to get from Prešov to Transylvania by shuttle, plane, bus, 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.
Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
best- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
7h 42m$93–269Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain Ic
- Take the train from Debrecen to Dedatrain Ic
- Take the train from Deda to Târgu Mureştrain
15h 48m$60–78Bus
- Take the bus from Prešov to Budapest Airportbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Târgu Mureşbus N3906 / ...
13h 26m$95–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Puespoekladanytrain Ic
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain Re
- Take the bus from Oradea to Tirgu Mures Airportbus
13h 31m$80–96Drive 447.1 km
- Drive from Prešov to Transylvaniacar 447.1 km
7h 32m$78–113Fly Košice International Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane KSC - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus
13h 17mFly Košice International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane KSC - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
10h 17m$144–398Train, bus via Ungheni
- Take the train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai putrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Puespoekladanytrain Ic
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain Re
- Take the bus from Oradea to Unghenibus
13h 59m$89–105
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prešov to Transylvania is to train which costs $60 - $80 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Prešov to Transylvania is to drive which takes 7h 32m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Prešov to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Prešov and arriving at Târgu Mureş via Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Prešov to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Presov Mesto and arriving at Târgu Mureş via Kosice, Miskolc Tiszai, Debrecen and Deda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Prešov and Transylvania is 732 km. The road distance is 447.1 km.
The best way to get from Prešov to Transylvania without a car is to bus which takes 13h 26m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Prešov to Transylvania, including transfers.
Prešov to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prešov station.
Prešov to Transylvania train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Prešov to Transylvania is to bus which takes 13h 26m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $80 and takes 15h 48m.
What companies run services between Prešov, Slovakia and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a bus from Prešov to Transylvania via Budapest Airport and Târgu Mureş in around 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Presov Mesto to Transylvania via Kosice, Miskolc Tiszai, Debrecen, Deda, and Târgu Mureş in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai pu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Booking & Getting There
Prešov to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
Prešov to Transylvania train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prešov to Transylvania is 447 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Prešov to Transylvania.
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