The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Sibiu
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Sibiu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Sibiu will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 4 buses that leave Budapest for Sibiu on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 433 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
10:55 AM10h30Budapest9:25 PMSibiu$321One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM9h30Budapest4:30 AMSibiu$381One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM10h30Budapest8:25 PMSibiu$381One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM9h30Budapest3:30 AMSibiu$401One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM9h30Budapest4:30 AMSibiu$381One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM9h30Budapest3:30 AMSibiu$401One-way0 transfers
10:55 AM10h30Budapest9:25 PMSibiu$321One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM10h30Budapest8:25 PMSibiu$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Sibiu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Sibiu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $393 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Sibiu:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Sibiu costing on average $35 (€29).
A train is $366 (€300) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Sibiu costing on average $393 (€322).
Other travel options to Sibiu take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
Train takes on average 9h 43m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $131 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€79). The journey takes 7h 14m versus 5h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Budapest to Sibiu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Budapest to Sibiu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Sibiu buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h30 | 10:00 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h05 | 10:00 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 9h30 | 1:15 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h10 | 1:15 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h35 | 1:15 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 PM Budapest | 8h00 | 2:00 AM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
7006514 | 5:00 PM Budapest | 7h30 | 1:30 AM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Budapest | 6h00 | 1:00 AM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 26h55 | 11:55 PM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h40 | 10:55 AM Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Sibiu
Buses from Budapest to Sibiu run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO from Budapest to SibiuYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Sibiu with FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Sibiu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Sibiu 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 Sibiu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Brukenthal National Museum, a prominent museum complex housing European art collections and historical artifacts
- The Council Tower, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
- The Bridge of Lies, a historic pedestrian bridge known for its legends and picturesque setting
- Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with an impressive organ and a climbable tower
- Astra National Museum Complex, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and crafts.
- Astra Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and folk culture
- Piata Mare, the main square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a variety of traditional Romanian foods and crafts
- Attend the Sibiu International Theatre Festival, one of the most prestigious performing arts festivals in Europe
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, a serene escape with lush greenery and walking trails.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Sibiu
Most Budapest to Sibiu buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor station pair, with some services arriving at Sibiu. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Sibiu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Sibiu leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Budapest from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor from Sibiu city centre
Getting to Sibiu from Sibiu city centre
Getting to Sibiu, Șoseaua Alba Iulia (OMV) from Sibiu city centre
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