There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Cahul by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane BUD - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahulbus
8h 39m$175–322Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Ploiesti Vesttrain Ic
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Brăilatrain
- Take the bus from Brăila to Cahulbus
20h 4m$62–72Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Brailabus
- Take the bus from Brăila to Cahulbus
20h 1mDrive 892.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Cahulcar 892.5 km
13h 36m$156–226Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane VIE - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahulbus
11h 10m$202–390Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BUD - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain
- Take the bus from Brăila to Cahulbus
11h 50m$91–244Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Budapest to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahulbus
20h 53mTrain, bus via Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Galaţitrain
- Take the bus from Galaţi to Cahulbus
27h 28m$96–108
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Cahul is to train and bus which costs $60 - $75 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Cahul is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $170 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Cahul. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Cahul via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Brăila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 1m.
The distance between Budapest and Cahul is 922 km. The road distance is 892.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cahul without a car is to bus which takes 20h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Budapest to Cahul, including transfers.
Budapest to Cahul bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Cahul bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Braila station.
Cahul is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:16 PM in Budapest and 11:16 PM in Cahul.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Cahul is 893 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Budapest to Cahul.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cahul, Moldova?
You can take a bus from Deák Ferenc tér M to Cahul via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Brăila in around 20h 1m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–230
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Ploiesti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $11–18
- 1st Class
- $21–35
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Budapest to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Braila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Brăila to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Galaţi to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
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