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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Oradea
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Oradea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Oradea will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Budapest for Oradea on Sun, Dec 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
FlixBus08:30AM4h45
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér02:15PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00AM5h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar02:15PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:30AM5h45
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás02:15PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:15AM7h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar01:30PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05AM7h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar01:30PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$591One-way
1 transfer
626636205:45PM2h15
Budapest09:00PMOradea, Gara Centrala
$761One-way
0 transfers
005:45PM2h15
Budapest09:00PMOradea, Gara Centrala
$1511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:55AM4h30
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér05:25PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$1011One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:15PM4h40
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér04:55AMOradea, Autogara Velența
$641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30AM4h45
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér02:15PMOradea, Autogara Velența
$481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Oradea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Oradea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€29 Average price | €270 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Budapest to Oradea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Budapest to Oradea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Oradea buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h45 | 12:15 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h55 | 3:25 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h30 | 3:25 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h10 | 2:55 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h40 | 2:55 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h00 | 11:30 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h25 | 11:30 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h15 | 11:30 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h05 | 11:30 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 5h45 | 12:15 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h15 | 12:15 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Oradea
Hungary
Romania
Buses from Budapest to Oradea run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Trans Nicolaescu, President Tour from Budapest to OradeaYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Oradea with FlixBus, Infobus, Trans Nicolaescu, President Tour for as low as $15 (€12). 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
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.
Trans Nicolaescu
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Trans Nicolaescu frequency
1 a day
President Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
President Tour frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Oradea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Oradea 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 Oradea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Oradea can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Oradea is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Oradea bus travel time is 4 h for the 138 mile (223 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Budapest to Oradea leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Budapest to Oradea leaves at 11: 15PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Budapest to Oradea with FlixBus, President Tour or Trans Nicolaescu. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Oradea, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, President Tour or Trans Nicolaescu for the best way to get you to Oradea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Oradea from Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oradea, Autogara Velența, located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Oradea from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Budapest to Oradea by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Oradea from Budapest including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Oradea:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Oradea for bus companies FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oradea are:
- Oradea Fortress, a historic star-shaped fortress with a rich history and cultural exhibitions
- Black Eagle Palace, an architectural masterpiece featuring a stunning glass-covered passage and Art Nouveau design
- Moon Church, known for its unique astronomical clock and beautiful frescoes
- Oradea City Hall, a striking building with a panoramic tower offering views of the city
- Union Square, the city's central square surrounded by beautiful buildings and cafes.
The best things to do in Oradea include:
- Relax at Nymphaea Aquapark, a modern water park offering pools, slides, and wellness facilities
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Romanian crafts and foods
- Take a leisurely walk along the Crișul Repede River, enjoying the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere
- Visit the Oradea Zoo, home to a variety of animal species and a great place for family outings
- Enjoy a performance at the Oradea State Theatre, showcasing a range of plays and cultural events.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Oradea depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Oradea, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Oradea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Oradea:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Oradea:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Oradea. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Oradea with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Oradea with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Oradea with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Oradea
Budapest
Oradea
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Oradea.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
The major bus station for arrivals in Oradea is Oradea, Autogara Velența. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oradea, Autogara Velența for your trip to Oradea from Budapest.
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