- Must visit
Complexul Muzeal Arad
Main county museum with archaeology, history, and art collections. Best starting point for understanding Arad's development and regional identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€20
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€20
Fastest journey on Oct 01
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
3 h 43 m
Buses on Oct 01
2
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus3:40 PM3h15Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér7:55 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)€201One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:55 AM4h10Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér4:05 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)€201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM3h15Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér7:55 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)€201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:55 AM4h10Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér4:05 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)€201One-way0 transfers
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Live departures
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h10 | 1:05 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h25 | 5:05 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h25 | 6:05 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad
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Romania
Buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 13:40. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 1:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: simplicity, FlixBus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to AradYou can travel by bus between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad with simplicity, FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
simplicity
About
Simplicity is a Romanian travel agency based in Timișoara, specializing in airport transfers and tour packages. Established in 2007, they offer daily transfers from Arad and Timișoara to Budapest Airport, ensuring safety and comfort. Their fleet includes Mercedes Viano, Mercedes Vito, and Volkswagen Caravelle microbuses, as well as Skoda Octavia cars for enhanced comfort. Simplicity also provides tour packages to destinations like Turkey, Spain, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, catering to various travel preferences. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through positive reviews highlighting their professionalism and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average simplicity Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest simplicity Price
€35
simplicity frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and one carry-on that fits in the overhead compartment or under the seat are generally allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, with specific weight and size restrictions varying by carrier.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of a group cancellation, some deposit monies are refundable depending on the refund policies of individual contracted suppliers, and written notice is required no less than 60 days prior to departure for potential refunds.
Refund
If a service with a scheduled distance of 250 km or more is cancelled or delayed by over two hours, passengers can choose between re-routing or cancelling their journey with reimbursement.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are generally allowed to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks on board.
Seat reservation
A small fee may be charged to choose a preferred seat, and the fee varies based on the route.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All buses have ramps or lifts for wheelchair access, priority seating, and automated stop announcements.
Bikes
Bicycles are often allowed when properly packaged and may require an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets in enclosed carriers that fit on the lap or under the seat are sometimes allowed, but policies vary greatly by bus company.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Arad
Things to do in Arad
Discover the best of Arad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arad trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Arad
Permanent art branch of the county museum showing Romanian and European works. Worth visiting for its elegant setting and curated local art context.
- Recommended
Art Section of Arad Museum
Museum department dedicated to fine and decorative arts from the region. It offers a compact cultural visit in the city's major museum complex.
- Must visit
Piața Avram Iancu
Main central square framed by grand public buildings and monuments. It is the best place to begin a walking tour of Arad's historic core.
- Must visit
Bulevardul Revoluției
Broad central boulevard lined with historic facades, shops, and civic landmarks. Ideal for strolling and experiencing everyday life in the city center.
- Recommended
Parcul Europa
Popular riverside park along the Mureș with paths, lawns, and bridges nearby. Excellent for walks, fresh air, and relaxed city views.
Fasole Cu Ciolan
A slow-cooked bean stew often served in a bread bowl. It is a beloved rustic dish across western Romania and common in traditional eateries in Arad.
Mici
Romanian grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. A classic street and tavern favorite, especially popular with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Ceafă De Porc La Grătar
Grilled pork neck, prized for its juiciness and smoky flavor. It is a staple of local barbecue culture and commonly ordered in Arad restaurants.
Casa Jelen
Established restaurant in central Arad known for Romanian and international dishes in an elegant setting suitable for a longer dinner.
Grenier Brasserie
Well-known venue serving Romanian and European dishes with a polished atmosphere, popular for business meals and evening dining.
Curtea Veche
Casual, reputable restaurant for grilled meats, traditional plates, and local comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-45 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 8-15 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% is customary for good service. Round up in cafes. Taxis: round up the fare or add a small tip in cash.
24Pay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Autogara Tabita Tour -> Piața Avram Iancu, Arad
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use 24Pay or SMS tickets where available; check validation rules before boarding.
- Card payment availability onboard is not reliably documented; buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad is €30 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad is 2h 55m to travel the 130 miles (210 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad leaves at 1:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad with FlixBus, simplicity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad, you can count on FlixBus, simplicity for the best way to get you to Arad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Arad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Arad including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- simplicity
- All buses have ramps or lifts for wheelchair access, priority seating, and automated stop announcements.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad for bus company FlixBus, simplicity.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- simplicity
- In the event of a group cancellation, some deposit monies are refundable depending on the refund policies of individual contracted suppliers, and written notice is required no less than 60 days prior to departure for potential refunds.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, simplicity.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- simplicity
- One checked bag up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and one carry-on that fits in the overhead compartment or under the seat are generally allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- simplicity
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, with specific weight and size restrictions varying by carrier.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- simplicity
- Small pets in enclosed carriers that fit on the lap or under the seat are sometimes allowed, but policies vary greatly by bus company.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad with the following bus company: FlixBus, simplicity
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad with the following bus company: FlixBus, simplicity.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad with the following bus company: FlixBus, simplicity.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Arad, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables. Scams involving unofficial taxi services overcharging are common, so using registered taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of potential pickpocketing near popular tourist spots. Overall, maintaining vigilance and using trusted services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad
Most Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Arad buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) station pair, with some services arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara. Use this guide to compare Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Arad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Arad
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)DN7E, Arad, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) from Arad city centre
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) is 4 km from Arad city centre. Public transport options include:
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Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) bus station facilities and services
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby fast-food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour). ATMs are available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour): Basic accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Arad, Autogara TransdaraAutogara Transdara, Calea 6 Vânători, Arad, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Arad, Autogara Transdara from Arad city centre
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Arad, Autogara Transdara bus station facilities and services
Arad, Autogara Transdara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, Autogara Transdara. ATMs are available at Arad, Autogara Transdara.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arad, Autogara Transdara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arad, Autogara Transdara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, Autogara Transdara: Accessible entrance available.
Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu)Strada Tribunul Dobra 22, 310101 Arad, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu) from Arad city centre
Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu) is 1 km from Arad city centre. Public transport options include:
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Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu) bus station facilities and services
Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu). ATMs are available at Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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