- 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 to Arad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 01
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 01
3 h 12 m
Buses on Oct 01
13
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest 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 to Arad will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 13 buses from Budapest to Arad, including 13 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus10:55 AM4h10Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér4:05 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:40 PM3h15Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér7:55 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM3h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar12:25 AMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 AM4h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar10:25 AMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:05 PM3h50Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:55 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$321One-way0 transfers
06:00 PM2h00Budapest9:00 PMArad$711One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:40 PM3h15Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér7:55 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM3h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar12:25 AMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$321One-way0 transfers
- 05:00 PM3h30Budapest9:30 PMArad$711One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:05 PM3h50Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:55 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)$321One-way0 transfers
Budapest to Arad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator AMI-Tour | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Budapest to Arad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 5h05 | 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h35 | 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h10 | 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 4h10 | 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 3h50 | 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 3h15 | 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7569439 | 5:00 PM Budapest | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:00 PM Budapest | 4h00 | 10:00 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:00 PM Budapest | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7432341 | 6:30 PM Budapest | 4h00 | 11:30 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 3h25 | 12:25 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h55 | 10:25 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h15 | 10:25 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Infobus as well as Express Busline, Comati PSG, SARVALTEH AUTO, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Budapest to Arad.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Arad
Hungary
Romania
Buses from Budapest to Arad run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: FlixBus, simplicity, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, AMI-Tour, Comati PSG from Budapest to AradYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Arad with FlixBus, simplicity, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, AMI-Tour, Comati PSG for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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
$42 (€35)
simplicity frequency
42 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$36 (€30)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Express Busline
About
Express Busline is a bus company based in Chisinau, Moldova, offering intercity and regular bus services. It operates in five countries, including Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, with over 110 daily departures. Popular destinations include Budapest, Prague, and Brasov. Express Busline provides amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi available on most newer vehicles. For longer journeys, the company ensures regular breaks for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Express Busline Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Express Busline Price
$47 (€39)
Express Busline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at their office for parcels.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
Refund
If a journey is canceled by the company, passengers will be informed and receive a full refund of the ticket cost.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 14 to 18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and drinks, including water, tea, coffee, snacks, and lunch at a restaurant, are provided throughout the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-electric bicycles or scooters can be transported by booking the service via telephone.
Pets
Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
SARVALTEH AUTO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SARVALTEH AUTO Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest SARVALTEH AUTO Price
$48 (€40)
SARVALTEH AUTO frequency
1 a day
AMI-Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AMI-Tour Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest AMI-Tour Price
$121 (€100)
AMI-Tour frequency
1 a day
Comati PSG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comati PSG Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Comati PSG Price
$36 (€30)
Comati PSG frequency
1 a day
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 to Arad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 to Arad can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Arad is $49 (€40) ; 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 to Arad is 2h 0m to travel the 141 miles (227 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 to Arad leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to Arad leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Budapest to Arad with Infobus, Express Busline, Comati PSG, SARVALTEH AUTO, FlixBus, AMI-Tour, simplicity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Arad, you can count on Infobus, Express Busline, Comati PSG, SARVALTEH AUTO, FlixBus, AMI-Tour, simplicity for the best way to get you to Arad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Arad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapesta, Astoria, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) . When arriving in Arad , you can end your journey in bus stations like Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour), Arad, Autogara Transdara, Arad, Strada Tribunul Dobra (Boul Rosu), Arad, Gara CFR .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour), located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Arad including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Arad for bus company Infobus, Express Busline, FlixBus, simplicity.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Arad:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- simplicity
- All buses have ramps or lifts for wheelchair access, priority seating, and automated stop announcements.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Arad depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Express Busline
- Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Express Busline, FlixBus.
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 to Arad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Arad:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Express Busline
- One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Arad:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Express Busline
- Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Arad. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Express Busline
- Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Arad with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, simplicity
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Arad with the following bus company: Infobus, Express Busline, FlixBus, simplicity.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Arad with the following bus company: Infobus, Express Busline, 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 to Arad
Most Budapest 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 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
Which Budapest station do buses to Arad leave from?
Buses from Budapest to Arad leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $1
SubwayM3 · 10m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $8 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
BudapestBudapest, Kelenföld, 1115 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest from Budapest city centre
Train78 · 15m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · $1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest bus station facilities and services
Budapest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food outlets and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Which Arad station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Buses from Budapest to Arad most often arrive at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour). Some services arrive at Arad, Autogara Transdara, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arad arrival station.
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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