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Debrecen’s leading museum, known for local history collections and Mihály Munkácsy’s celebrated Christ Trilogy. A core cultural stop in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oradea to Debrecen
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oradea to Debrecen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oradea to Debrecen will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Oradea for Debrecen on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 57 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
FlixBus5:20 PM2h20Oradea, Autogara Velența6:40 PMDebrecen, Autóbuszállomás$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM2h20Oradea, Autogara Velența6:40 PMDebrecen, Autóbuszállomás$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oradea to Debrecen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oradea to Debrecen 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 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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$15 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oradea to Debrecen is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Oradea to Debrecen:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oradea to Debrecen costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Oradea to Debrecen is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oradea and Debrecen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oradea to Debrecen among Omio's users.
Oradea to Debrecen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
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Oradea to Debrecen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oradea to Debrecen buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Oradea, Autogara Velența | 2h20 | 6:40 PM Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oradea to Debrecen
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Buses from Oradea to Debrecen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 10:20 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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 from Oradea to DebrecenYou can travel by bus between Oradea to Debrecen with FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Debrecen
Things to do in Debrecen
Discover the best of Debrecen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Debrecen trip today.
- Recommended
MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts
A major contemporary art venue with rotating Hungarian and international exhibitions. One of the city’s most prominent modern cultural institutions.
- Recommended
Reformed College History Museum
Museum inside the historic Reformed College, exploring the institution’s educational, ecclesiastical, and civic role in Hungarian history.
- Must visit
Kossuth Square
The main square of Debrecen and the city’s ceremonial heart, framed by major landmarks and regularly used for public events.
- Must visit
Piac Street
Debrecen’s principal historic street, ideal for walking between key sights, shopping areas, and civic buildings in the center.
- Must visit
Nagyerdő Park
A large green area popular for walks, recreation, and seasonal events. One of the city’s best-loved leisure spaces.
- Gluten-free
Debreceni Páros Kolbász
The city’s signature smoked paprika sausage, traditionally sold in linked pairs and grilled or pan-fried. It is one of Debrecen’s best-known culinary symbols.
Hortobágyi Palacsinta
Savory pancakes filled with seasoned meat and covered with paprika sauce. A classic in eastern Hungary, often found on traditional menus in Debrecen.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Hungarian goulash soup made with beef, paprika, vegetables, and potatoes. It is a staple comfort dish strongly associated with the Great Plain region.
IKON Restaurant Debrecen
Modern fine dining restaurant known for refined Hungarian and international dishes, elegant presentation, and a polished city-centre atmosphere.
Alshami Restaurant
Well-known casual restaurant recognized for generous portions, grilled specialties, and friendly atmosphere, popular with both locals and visitors.
Kashmir Restaurant Debrecen
Long-running restaurant popular for flavorful Indian dishes and reliable service, offering a different but well-regarded dining option in the city centre.
Hungarian Forint
Cheaper than Budapest and many EU cities. Meals, coffee, and local transport are good value; hotels rise during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- HUF 2,500-4,500 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- HUF 5,500-10,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- HUF 12,000-25,000+ per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- HUF 700-1,300 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not included, 10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes and for hotel staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 HUF
- Day pass
- 1,650 HUF
To the city center
Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás -> Debrecen Nagyállomás
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in advance from DKV ticket machines, sales points, or in mobile apps; onboard purchase options may be limited.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Oradea to Debrecen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oradea to Debrecen 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 Debrecen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oradea to Debrecen can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oradea to Debrecen is $15 (€12) ; 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 Oradea to Debrecen is 2h 20m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 Oradea to Debrecen leaves at 10:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oradea to Debrecen leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Oradea to Debrecen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oradea to Debrecen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Debrecen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oradea and Debrecen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Debrecen from Oradea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oradea to Debrecen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oradea and Debrecen including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oradea to Debrecen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oradea to Debrecen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Debrecen are:
- Great Reformed Church, a prominent Protestant church and symbol of Debrecen with historical significance
- Déri Museum, a cultural institution housing art, archaeology, and ethnography collections
- Nagyerdei Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities and a serene environment
- Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, a family-friendly destination with diverse animal exhibits and rides
- MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, a venue showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.
The best things to do in Debrecen include:
- Great Forest Park, a large urban park offering walking trails and a thermal bath
- Nagytemplom, the iconic Reformed Great Church of Debrecen known for its historical significance
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Hungarian crafts and foods
- Attend a performance at the Csokonai Theatre, known for its rich cultural programs
- Visit the University of Debrecen's botanical garden for a peaceful retreat.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oradea to Debrecen 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 Oradea to Debrecen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oradea to Debrecen:
- 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 Oradea to Debrecen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oradea to Debrecen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oradea to Debrecen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oradea to Debrecen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oradea to Debrecen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Oradea and Debrecen 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 Oradea to Debrecen 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.
In Debrecen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. It is advisable to use official taxis and keep personal belongings secure. Overall, Debrecen is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard precautions apply.
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 Oradea to Debrecen
Most Oradea to Debrecen buses use the Oradea, Autogara Velența to Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás station pair. Use this guide to compare Oradea and Debrecen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oradea
Arrival bus stations in Debrecen
Oradea, Autogara VelențaOradea Central Bus Station, Strada Războieni 81, 410508
Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás
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