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Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Brașov
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Brașov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €354.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €354 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Budapest to Brașov
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Brașov, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Brașov:
A bus is €307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Brașov costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Brașov take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
Tickets start at around €48 compared to roughly €132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €84. The journey takes 11h 45m versus 9h 3m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Brașov
How to get from Budapest to Brașov by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Brașov is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:30 AM 12h00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 6:30 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:30 AM 12h00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 6:30 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
W6329210:10 AM 1h20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 12:30 PM Aurel Vlaicu International Airport €54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus5:00 AM 12h30 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) 6:30 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 12h45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 9:45 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM 13h15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 9:45 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
LO538 · LO6436:00 PM 6h45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €246 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO536 · LO64312:55 PM 11h50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €246 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO538 · LO6416:00 PM 18h50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport €246 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Brașov:
A bus is €307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Brașov costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Brașov take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Brașov as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu.
- Travel with FlixBus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, AMI-Tour, Comati PSG to go to Brașov by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, tarom, Wizz Air, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Serbia, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air to go to Brașov by flight.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, AMI-Tour, Comati PSG.
- 2 direct flights per day with tarom, Wizz Air.
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