There are 7 ways to get from Sibiu to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SBZ - BUD
4h 22mFt 38,326–115,848Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sibiu to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1924 / ...
10h 26mFt 8,000–16,000Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain Braşov - Simeria
- Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
9h 36mFt 15,723–17,017Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Budapest-Keletinighttrain Night Train
10h 30mFt 15,241–16,271Fly 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
4h 23mFt 47,519–181,376Bus via Deák Ferenc tér
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
10h 26mFt 18,554–39,554Drive 554.9 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Budapestcar 554.9 km
5h 17mFt 30,728–44,384
Sibiu to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Budapest is to bus which costs 8 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs 38 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sibiu and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Simeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Sibiu and Budapest is 428 km. The road distance is 554.9 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs 15 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Sibiu to Budapest, including transfers.
Sibiu to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs 38 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 15 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 9h 36m, you could also bus, which costs 8 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
Austrian Airlines and Ulendo Airlink fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti via Simeria in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–150,000
Flights from Sibiu to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–120,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–4,600
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,500–12,500
- 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)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–28,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Sibiu to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest is 1h behind Sibiu. It is currently 6:30 AM in Sibiu and 5:30 AM in Budapest.
Sibiu to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Budapest is 555 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Sibiu to Budapest.
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