There are 10 ways to get from Sibiu (State) to Budapest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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 Sibiu to Budapestbus
8h 44mFt 7,500–15,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Devabus
- Take the train from Deva to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
9h 9mFt 12,639–15,139Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Budapest-Keletinighttrain Night Train
10h 30mFt 15,061–16,079Drive 554.9 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Budapestcar 554.9 km
5h 17mFt 31,588–45,628Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain Braşov - Simeria
- Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
9h 36mFt 15,172–16,962Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 961 / ...
11h 6mFt 17,103–27,103Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from Mediaş to Târgu Mures Airportbus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane TGM - BUD
5h 58mFly Sibiu to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SBZ - BUD
6h 42mFt 39,573–120,853Bus to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from Avrig to Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasovbus
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GHV - BUD
6h 13mFly Sibiu to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SBZ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
6h 33mFt 48,153–187,603
Sibiu (State) to Budapest by night train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu (State) to Budapest is to bus which costs 7 500 Ft - 15 000 Ft and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu (State) to Budapest is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs 31 000 Ft - 46 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sibiu and arriving at Budapest. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu (State) to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Eötvös tér via Keleti pályaudvar M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Sibiu (State) and Budapest is 575 km. The road distance is 554.9 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu (State) to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs 7 500 Ft - 15 000 Ft.
The bus from Sibiu to Budapest takes 8h 44m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sibiu (State) to Budapest bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu (State) to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu (State) to Budapest is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs 7 500 Ft - 15 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 15 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs 39 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Sibiu (State), Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Sibiu to Budapest once daily. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a vehicle from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 14,000–16,000 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–43,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deva to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–12,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–16,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–4,500
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–12,500
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sibiu to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–15,000
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sibiu to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–3,200
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Sibiu (State) to Budapest bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Budapest station.
Budapest is 1h behind Sibiu (State). It is currently 3:40 PM in Sibiu (State) and 2:40 PM in Budapest.
Sibiu (State) to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu (State) to Budapest is 555 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Sibiu (State) to Budapest.
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