There are 5 ways to get from Bistriţa to Budapest by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus SC Latino Expres S.R.L. • 10 h 23 min
$60 - $85
Cheapest option
Train • 10 h 43 min
$22 - $36
3 alternative options
Bus FlixBus • 11 h 38 min
$31 - $135
Drive • 6 h 48 min
$55 - $85
Train, fly • 6 h 46 min
$43 - $335
What companies run services between Bistriţa, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
SC Latino Expres S.R.L. operates a bus from Bistriţa to Budapest once daily. Tickets cost $60 - $85 and the journey takes 10 h 23 min. Trans Nicolaescu also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bistriţa to Budapest once daily. Tickets cost $22 - $35 and the journey takes 9 h 29 min.

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30 - $190

- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Saratel to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Website
- cfrcaltori.ro
Train from Bistrita Nord to Apahida
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Website
- cfrcaltori.ro

- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $85
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro

- Phone
- 0745/ 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 14 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro

- Phone
- 0741 607 941
- office@fany.ro
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10 - $16
- Schedules at
- fany.ro

- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $90
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro

- Phone
- +4-0332-804.020
- Website
- sami.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Schedules at
- sami.ro

- Phone
- 0722 23 89 69
- alexandros_tur@yahoo.com
- Website
- alexandros.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Schedules at
- alexandros.ro

- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 2 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13 - $17
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Cluj to Budapest, Budapest Népliget
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $45
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk

- Phone
- +3670-400-4874
- info@orw.hu
- Website
- orangeways.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Népliget
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Schedules at
- orangeways.com

- Phone
- +36 (1) 382-0888
- info@volanbusz.hu
- Website
- eurolines.hu
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Népliget
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27 - $50
- Schedules at
- nemzetkozi.volanbusz.hu
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Bistriţa to Budapest?
The distance between Bistriţa and Budapest is 414 km. The road distance is 519 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bistriţa to Budapest?
The cheapest way to get from Bistriţa to Budapest is to train which costs $22 - $40 and takes 10 h 43 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Bistriţa to Budapest?
The quickest way to get from Bistriţa to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6 h 46 min and costs $40 - $340.
Is there a direct train between Bistriţa and Budapest?
No, there is no direct train from Bistriţa to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Bistrita Nord and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Saratel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 h 43 min.
Is there a direct bus between Bistriţa and Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bistriţa and arriving at Budapest. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 h 23 min.
How long does it take to get from Bistriţa to Budapest?
The bus from Bistriţa to Budapest takes 10 h 23 min including transfers and departs once daily.