The average bus between Budapest and Romania takes 16h 48m and the fastest bus takes 15h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Budapest to Romania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Budapest and Romania. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Budapest is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Romania at 5:07 PM. All services require a transfer at București, Autogara Militari and take an average of 16h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Romania. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Romania station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
Budapest to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
The distance between Budapest and Romania is 461.8 km. The road distance is 886 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militari every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 14h 25m.