How to travel from Budapest to Sibiu

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Sibiu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Sibiu 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 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €433.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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€48

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€433

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€108

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9h 55m

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9h 25m

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5h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Sibiu is a bus with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Sibiu:

A bus is €385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Sibiu costing on average €433.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Sibiu is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Sibiu take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Sibiu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Sibiu 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 €48 compared to roughly €108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €61. The journey takes 9h 25m versus 5h 53m 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.

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from Budapest to Sibiu

How to get from Budapest to Sibiu by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Budapest to Sibiu is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 AM9h15
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    3:40 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor
    €301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 AM9h15
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    3:40 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor
    €301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Wizz AirW62485
    11:55 AM1h05
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    2:00 PMTârgu Mureș International Airport
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 AM10h10
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    3:40 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:15 AM9h25
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    3:40 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:10 AM9h30
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    3:40 PMSibiu, Autogara Turnișor
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Wizz AirW62483
    3:40 PM1h20
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    6:00 PMBrașov-Ghimbav International Airport
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1683+Austrian AirlinesLH6320 · LH6400
    6:00 AM8h25
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    3:25 PMSibiu International Airport
    €1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1343+Austrian AirlinesLH6410 · LH6400
    5:55 AM8h30
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    3:25 PMSibiu International Airport
    €2351One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Sibiu

Travel to Sibiu easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Sibiu.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Sibiu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Sibiu is a bus with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Sibiu:

A bus is €385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Sibiu costing on average €433.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Sibiu is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Sibiu take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

The distance from Budapest to Sibiu is approximately 269 miles (433 km).
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Sibiu is:
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 12 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Sibiu as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Sibiu:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Sibiu International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Sibiu, Autogara Turnișor.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Sibiu, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Comati PSG, AMI-Tour to go to Sibiu by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Sibiu by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Sibiu:
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Comati PSG, AMI-Tour.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Sibiu often also extend their vacation to go to Bucharest, Brașov, Cluj-Napoca, Vienna, Timișoara. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sibiu and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sibiu to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Sibiu, you can explore the Astra Museum, an open-air museum that highlights traditional Romanian village life and folk culture, and visit the Brukenthal National Museum for European art collections. Experience the lively Piata Mare, the main square hosting various cultural events. Discover local markets offering traditional foods and crafts, or attend the prestigious Sibiu International Theatre Festival. Enjoy a walk through Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, and visit the historic Council Tower and the Bridge of Lies. Don't miss the Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral with its Gothic architecture.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Sibiu allows you to explore its historic old town, visit museums, and enjoy local cuisine.

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