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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Bucharest
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- S$66
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- S$89
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 13 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 14 h 33 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 21
- Distance
- 643 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Bucharest will cost around S$89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only S$66.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 21 buses from Budapest to Bucharest, including 18 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 643 km distance in an average of 14 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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.
FlixBus9:35 PM 14h55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 1:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$66 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
9:15 PM 15h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 1:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$72 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
9:40 PM 13h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$72 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
8:00 PM 16h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari S$75 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
8:50 PM 14h40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$76 1 One-way 0 changes
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9:40 PM 13h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$72 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
9:15 PM 14h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$76 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
8:50 PM 14h40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$76 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
9:35 PM 14h55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 1:30 PM București, Autogara Militari S$66 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
12:55 AM 15h05 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari S$93 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Bucharest
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Buses from Budapest to Bucharest run on average 15 times per day, taking around 15h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$35 but you can travel from only S$27 by flight.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 643 km distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 643 km |
Average bus duration 15h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price S$35 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Bucharest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Bucharest.
Live departures
Budapest to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bucharest coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 16h10 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h40 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h15 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h30 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h00 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h30 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 20h05 | 5:50 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h20 | 5:50 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h00 | 5:50 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h15 | 9:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h30 | 8:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h05 | 8:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h15 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 14h40 | 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h15 | 1:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 14h15 | 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 14h55 | 1:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 13h50 | 12:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h45 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h30 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 16h15 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 16h00 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h30 | 5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h05 | 5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Bucharest
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Budapest to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Bucharest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Bucharest
Most Budapest to Bucharest buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militari station pair, with some services arriving at București. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Bucharest 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, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Getting to București from Bucharest city centre
București bus station facilities and services
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at București.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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