There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Otopeni by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BUD - OTP
4h 30m$63–194Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, line 112 bus
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the bus from M Aurel Vlaicu to Aeroportul Baneasabus
4h 59m$34–98Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus
8h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
16h 31m$44–54Drive 827.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Otopenicar 827.3 km
8h 37m$145–209Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
6h 39m$70–232Train via Koebanya-Kispest
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
16h 31m$192–277Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militaribus N910 / ...
17h 52m$73–119
Budapest to Otopeni by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Otopeni is to train which costs $40 - $55 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Otopeni is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $60 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Otopeni. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Primaria Otopeni via Autogara Militari and Universitate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Otopeni. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér and arriving at Patinoar PO via Koebanya-Kispest and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance between Budapest and Otopeni is 634 km. The road distance is 827.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Otopeni without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Budapest to Otopeni, including transfers.
Budapest to Otopeni bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Otopeni train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Koebanya-Kispest station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Otopeni is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $60 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 45m, you could also train, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 16h 31m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Otopeni, Romania?
Tarom, Austrian Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 8m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
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
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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
- $14–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $24–35
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +40 21 9391
- info@stbsa.ro
- Website
- stb.ro
Bus from M Aurel Vlaicu to Aeroportul Baneasa
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- stb.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Otopeni bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Otopeni is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 5:13 AM in Budapest and 6:13 AM in Otopeni.
Budapest to Otopeni train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Otopeni is 827 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Budapest to Otopeni.
There are 5396+ hotels available in Otopeni.