What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Balșa?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Balșa is to bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Balșa?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Balșa is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $70 - $110.

How far is it from Budapest to Balșa?

The distance between Budapest and Balșa is 488 km. The road distance is 420.6 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Balșa without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Balșa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Balșa?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Budapest to Balșa, including transfers.

Train or bus from Budapest to Balșa?

The best way to get from Budapest to Balșa is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Balșa?

Balșa is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 3:32 PM in Budapest and 4:32 PM in Balșa.

Can I drive from Budapest to Balșa?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Balșa is 421 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Budapest to Balșa.

Where can I stay near Balșa?

There are 194+ hotels available in Balșa.

Budapest to Balșa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Balșa by bus, train, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Budapest to Deva
7h 54m
Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to DevaN959 / ...
8h 14m
$46–93
Train
1. Take the train from Ferihegy to Deva347
8h 25m
$101–145
Night train
1. Take the night train from Budapest-Nyugati to DevaNight Train
8h 4m
$58–64
Drive 420.6 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Balșa420.6 km
5h 55m
$74–107

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Distance: 487.5 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Balșa, Romania?

SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Budapest to Deva once daily, and the journey takes 6h 54m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Ferihegy to Deva once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 6h 1m.

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