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Móra Ferenc Museum
Szeged’s main museum presents archaeology, fine arts, natural history, and local heritage in a prominent riverside building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Timișoara to Szeged
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Timișoara to Szeged is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Timișoara to Szeged will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Timișoara to Szeged, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus8:10 AM3h00Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor10:10 AMSzeged, Autóbuszállomás$161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM3h30Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin10:10 AMSzeged, Autóbuszállomás$261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:10 AM3h00Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor10:10 AMSzeged, Autóbuszállomás$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM3h30Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin10:10 AMSzeged, Autóbuszállomás$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Timișoara to Szeged
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Timișoara to Szeged among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Timișoara to Szeged is a bus with an average price of $38.
The fastest way to travel from Timișoara to Szeged is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Timișoara and Szeged including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Timișoara to Szeged among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 1h 40m 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.
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.
Timișoara to Szeged Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Timișoara to Szeged bus times
The table below shows live departures for Timișoara to Szeged buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 3h30 | 10:10 AM Szeged, Autóbuszállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor | 3h00 | 10:10 AM Szeged, Autóbuszállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 5h00 | 5:15 PM Szeged, Autóbuszállomás | 1 transfer | |
 0 | 10:00 PM Timișoara | 3h15 | 12:15 AM Szeged | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 PM Timișoara | 4h30 | 3:00 AM Szeged | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Timișoara to Szeged.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Timișoara to Szeged
Romania
Hungary
Buses from Timișoara to Szeged run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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, Express Busline from Timișoara to SzegedYou can travel by bus between Timișoara to Szeged with FlixBus, Express Busline for as low as $13. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
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.
Express Busline
About
Express Busline is a bus company based in Chisinau, Moldova, offering intercity and regular bus services. It operates in five countries, including Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, with over 110 daily departures. Popular destinations include Budapest, Prague, and Brasov. Express Busline provides amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi available on most newer vehicles. For longer journeys, the company ensures regular breaks for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Express Busline Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Express Busline Price
$61
Express Busline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at their office for parcels.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If a journey is canceled by the company, passengers will be informed and receive a full refund of the ticket cost.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 14 to 18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and drinks, including water, tea, coffee, snacks, and lunch at a restaurant, are provided throughout the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-electric bicycles or scooters can be transported by booking the service via telephone.
Pets
Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
Complete guide to Szeged
Things to do in Szeged
Discover the best of Szeged — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szeged trip today.
- Recommended
Regional All Arts Center (REÖK)
Regional art venue in the Reök Palace hosting changing exhibitions of Hungarian and international contemporary art in a landmark building.
- Recommended
Pick Salami and Szeged Paprika Museum
Permanent exhibition on the city’s famous salami and paprika industries, combining local gastronomy history with industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Dóm Square
Monumental square framed by cathedral arcades, festivals, and national memorials; the symbolic heart of Szeged’s rebuilt city.
- Recommended
Széchenyi Square
Tree-lined central square with fountains, statues, and major civic buildings, ideal for relaxing walks and architecture viewing.
- Recommended
Kárász Street
Elegant pedestrian avenue known for shops, cafes, and fine facades; one of the best streets for experiencing downtown atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Szegedi Halászlé
A rich river fish soup seasoned heavily with Szeged paprika. It is one of the city’s signature dishes, linked to the Tisza and local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Szegedi Paprikás Kolbász
A spicy sausage from the Szeged area, usually made with pork and paprika. It is a classic regional cured meat with a deep smoky flavor.
- Vegetarian
Paprikás Túrókrémes Kenyér
Open-faced bread spread with fresh cottage cheese, red onion, and Szeged paprika. It is a simple local breakfast or snack tied to paprika culture.
Jobb Mint Otthon Kisvendéglő
Established restaurant serving regional Hungarian favorites and fish dishes in a traditional csárda-style environment.
Alabárdos Restaurant
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined Hungarian cuisine and seasonal tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Kiskőrössy Halászcsárda
Well-known traditional venue focused on Szeged fish soup and classic Hungarian dishes, with a relaxed riverside atmosphere.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Budapest or Western Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 1,800-3,500 Ft for fast food or a daily menu.
- Mid-range
- 4,500-8,500 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 12,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 700-1,200 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants. Round up or add a small tip for taxis and cafes if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 Ft
- Day pass
- 1 650 Ft
To the city center
Szeged, Autóbuszállomás -> Széchenyi tér, Szeged
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding; onboard inspection is common.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on SZKT vehicles, so use tickets, passes, or the official app if offered.
FAQs: Bus from Timișoara to Szeged
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Timișoara to Szeged 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 Szeged, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Timișoara to Szeged can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Timișoara to Szeged is $38 ; 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 Timișoara to Szeged is 2h 15m to travel the 62 miles (100 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 Timișoara to Szeged leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Timișoara to Szeged leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Timișoara to Szeged with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Timișoara to Szeged, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Szeged. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Timișoara and Szeged and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Timișoara , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin, Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor, Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR) . When arriving in Szeged , you can end your journey in bus stations like Szeged, Autóbuszállomás .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Szeged from Timișoara is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Timișoara to Szeged is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Timișoara and Szeged including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Timișoara to Szeged:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Timișoara to Szeged for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Timișoara to Szeged depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus.
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 Timișoara to Szeged.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Timișoara to Szeged:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Timișoara to Szeged:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Timișoara to Szeged. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Timișoara to Szeged with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Timișoara to Szeged with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Timișoara to Szeged with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Timișoara and Szeged 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 Timișoara to Szeged 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 Szeged, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who don't use the meter and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand. Overall, Szeged is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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 Timișoara to Szeged
Most Timișoara to Szeged buses use the Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin to Szeged, Autóbuszállomás station pair. Use this guide to compare Timișoara and Szeged bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Timișoara
Arrival bus stations in Szeged
Timişoara, Calea Stan VidrighinTimisoara Calea Stan Vidrighin, Calea Stan Vidrighin nr 12, 300571
City-centre transport
Getting to Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin from Timișoara city centre
Tram4, 8 · 17m · $1 · every ~14 min
4 · 18m · $1 · every ~6 min
4 · 22m · $1 · every ~6 min
Timișoara, Splaiul TudorSplaiul Tudor Vladimirescu, Timișoara, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor from Timișoara city centre
Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor is 1 km from Timișoara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE7 · 17m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2 · 10m · every ~14 min
Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor bus station facilities and services
Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor. ATMs are available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor: Wheelchair access provided.
Which Szeged station do buses from Timișoara arrive at?
Buses from Timișoara to Szeged arrive at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás. Szeged, Autóbuszállomás is 0 miles (1 km) from Szeged city centre.
Szeged, AutóbuszállomásSzeged, Szeged bus station, 6724 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Szeged, Autóbuszállomás from Szeged city centre
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Szeged, Autóbuszállomás bus station facilities and services
Szeged, Autóbuszállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás. ATMs are available at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szeged, Autóbuszállomás: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.
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