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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Cluj-Napoca for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 338 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
7:10 PM7h05Cluj-Napoca2:15 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$341One-way0 transfers- 11:45 AM7h45Cluj-Napoca7:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$361One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM7h45Cluj-Napoca8:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$641One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM7h05Cluj-Napoca2:15 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$341One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM7h45Cluj-Napoca8:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$641One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM7h45Cluj-Napoca7:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price |
7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 21m Average total duration 16h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
A bus is $264 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $305 (€247).
The fastest way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 24m.
Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:
Flight takes on average 16h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cluj-Napoca and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users.
Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
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Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. 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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| 11:45 AM Cluj-Napoca | 7h45 | 7:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Cluj-Napoca | 7h45 | 8:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Cluj-Napoca | 7h05 | 2:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as President Tour offer buses services from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of President Tour to find the best option for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
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Buses from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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 210 miles (338 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, President Tour from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportYou can travel by bus between Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus, President Tour for as low as $30 (€24). 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.
President Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
President Tour frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Must visit
Hungarian National Gallery
The main museum for Hungarian art, housed inside Buda Castle. It combines excellent collections with panoramic views over the city from the castle district.
- Must visit
House of Terror Museum
A powerful museum documenting the fascist and communist dictatorships in Hungary. It is one of Budapest’s most discussed and emotionally impactful museums.
- Must visit
Castle District
Budapest’s most atmospheric historic quarter, filled with cobbled streets, viewpoints, and major landmarks. It is ideal for walking, photography, and classic city panoramas.
- Must visit
Andrássy Avenue
A grand boulevard lined with historic buildings, shops, and cultural institutions. It is one of Budapest’s signature walking routes and part of the UNESCO-listed cityscape.
- Must visit
Gellért Hill
A prominent hill with sweeping views over the Danube and central Budapest. It remains one of the best outdoor spots for sunset photos and wide city panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Traditional Hungarian goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Pörkölt
A rich meat stew slowly cooked with onions and paprika, often served with nokedli. It is a classic staple of Hungarian home cooking.
Chicken Paprikash
Chicken braised in a creamy paprika sauce, usually served with dumplings. It showcases Hungary’s famous sweet paprika.
Hungarikum Bisztró
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes in a cozy, welcoming setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Established family-run restaurant known for refined Hungarian and Hungarian-Jewish cooking with a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Stand25 Bisztró
Modern bistro from acclaimed chefs, serving elevated Hungarian dishes with high-quality ingredients in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Hungarian Forint
Moderate by European standards. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Budapest, but basic meals and coffee remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- HUF 3,500-5,500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- HUF 6,500-10,000 per person at sit-down airport restaurants.
- Fine dining
- HUF 12,000+ per person at the airport's pricier venues.
- Coffee
- HUF 900-1,500 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charges may be included. If not, round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Small tips for taxi drivers are appreciated but not required.
BudapestGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 HUF
- Day pass
- 2,500 HUF
To the city center
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport Terminal 2, Budapest -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can buy tickets and passes in the BudapestGO app, at BKK ticket machines, or from some retail partners. Bank card payment is available at BKK ticket machines and on board bus 100E.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or entering the metro. Inspectors check regularly, and fines apply if you travel without a valid ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is $41 (€33) ; 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 Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 6h 50m to travel the 210 miles (338 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 Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus, President Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, you can count on FlixBus, President Tour for the best way to get you to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cluj-Napoca and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Cluj-Napoca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cluj-Napoca and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
- 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 Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Cluj-Napoca and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.
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