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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oradea to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oradea to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oradea to Budapest will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Oradea for Budapest on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 26 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.
FlixBus02:00PM4h30
Oradea, Autogara Velența05:30PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:00PM4h05
Oradea, Autogara Velența05:05PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM6h41
Oradea, Autogara Velența06:31PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$491One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM7h26
Oradea, Autogara Velența07:16PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1611One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus02:00PM4h05
Oradea, Autogara Velența05:05PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:00PM4h30
Oradea, Autogara Velența05:30PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM6h41
Oradea, Autogara Velența06:31PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$491One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM7h26
Oradea, Autogara Velența07:16PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1611One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oradea to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oradea to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€28 Average price | €208 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Oradea to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:31PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Oradea to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oradea to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 7h26 | 6:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 6h41 | 5:31 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 4h05 | 4:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oradea to Budapest
Romania
Hungary
Buses from Oradea to Budapest run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) 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 4h 5m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
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 $13 (€11)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, President Tour from Oradea to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Oradea to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, President Tour for as low as $13 (€11). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
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.
President Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
President Tour frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Oradea to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oradea to Budapest 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oradea to Budapest can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oradea to Budapest is $45 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Budapest from Oradea is on average 4 h 5 min for the 138 mile (223 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Oradea to Budapest by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Oradea to Budapest leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Oradea to Budapest leaves at 11: 15PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Oradea to Budapest with FlixBus or President Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Oradea to Budapest bus with FlixBus, Infobus or President Tour. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route from Oradea to Budapest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oradea, Autogara Velența, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Budapest from Oradea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Oradea to Budapest by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Oradea to Budapest including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oradea to Budapest:
- 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 Oradea to Budapest for bus providers FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
- Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
- Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
- Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
- St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
- Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The best things to do in Budapest include:
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
- Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
- Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
- Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
- Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oradea to Budapest 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 Oradea to Budapest, 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 Oradea to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oradea to Budapest:
- 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 Oradea to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oradea to Budapest. 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 Oradea to Budapest with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oradea to Budapest with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oradea to Budapest with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oradea to Budapest
Oradea
Budapest
The major bus station for departures 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 from Oradea to Budapest.
Oradea, Autogara Velența
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Oradea, Gara Centrala
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Budapest from 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, 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
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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Budapest
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