There are 5 ways to get from Satu Mare to Zalău by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Zalaubus
1h 30m$8–14Train via Carei
- Take the train from Satu Mare to Careitrain Satu Mare - Oradea / ...
- Take the train from Carei to Zalau Nordtrain Ic / ...
3h 13m$16–19Drive 86.4 km
- Drive from Satu Mare to Zalăucar 86.4 km
1h 27m$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Satu Mare to Zalăutaxi 86.4 km
1h 27m$80–100Train
- Take the train from Satu Mare to Zalău Nordtrain Satu Mare - Jibou
3h 14m$13–15
Satu Mare to Zalău by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Satu Mare to Zalău is to bus which costs $8 - $14 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Satu Mare to Zalău is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $13 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Satu Mare and arriving at Zalau. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Satu Mare and arriving at Zalău Nord. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Satu Mare and Zalău is 83 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.
The best way to get from Satu Mare to Zalău without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $8 - $14.
The bus from Satu Mare to Zalau takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Satu Mare to Zalău bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Satu Mare station.
Satu Mare to Zalău train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Satu Mare station.
The best way to get from Satu Mare to Zalău is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $8 - $14. Alternatively, you can train via Carei, which costs $16 - $19 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Satu Mare, Romania and Zalău, Romania?
Fany operates a bus from Satu Mare to Zalau every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Satu Mare to Zalau Nord via Carei in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Satu Mare to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Carei to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Satu Mare to Zalău Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Carei to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Satu Mare to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Satu Mare to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Prima Taxi
- Phone
- +40 261 949
- Website
- primataxi.ro
Priva Taxi
- Phone
- +40 747596835
- Website
- privatetaxi.ro
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +40 261 945
- Website
- viptaxism.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Satu Mare to Zalău bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Zalau station.
Satu Mare to Zalău train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Carei station.
Yes, the driving distance between Satu Mare to Zalău is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Satu Mare to Zalău.
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