There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Szentendre by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
9h 16mBus via București, Autogara Militari
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN910 / ...
19h 18mFt 13,456–31,445Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
17h 21mFt 24,996–26,705Night train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-NyugatiNight Train / ...
17h 29mFt 25,260–27,051Drive 840.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Szentendre840.9 km
8h 47mFt 47,865–69,139Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train, line 1 tram
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)OTP - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Zuglo
- Take the tram from Zugló vasútállomás to Szentlélek tér H
- Take the train from Szentlélek tér to Szentendre
5h 46mFly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train, line 1 tram
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BBU - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Zuglo
- Take the tram from Zugló vasútállomás to Szentlélek tér H
- Take the train from Szentlélek tér to Szentendre
5h 50mFly Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)OTP - OMR
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Zuglo
7h 43mFt 49,659–79,476
Bucharest to Szentendre by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Szentendre is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which costs 13 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Szentendre is to fly and train which takes 7h 43m and costs 49 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Szentendre. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Szentendre via Keleti pályaudvar and Batthyány tér. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
The distance between Bucharest and Szentendre is 840 km. The road distance is 840.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Szentendre without a car is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Bucharest to Szentendre, including transfers.
Bucharest to Szentendre train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Szentendre is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 25 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft and takes 17h 21m.
Szentendre is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:20 AM in Bucharest and 3:20 AM in Szentendre.
Bucharest to Szentendre train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Szentendre, Pest megye, Hungary?
Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 7m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti once daily. Tickets cost Ft 24,000–27,000 and the journey takes 16h 21m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–50,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–60,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–35,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–50,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 340–400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 950–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +36 1 3 255 255
- bkk@bkk.hu
- Website
- bkk.hu
Tram from Zugló vasútállomás to Szentlélek tér H
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 450
- Website
- https://bkk.hu/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Szentlélek tér to Szentendre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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