There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Polovragi by shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane
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Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to TimişoaraEurobusways
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Polovragibus T1
11h 52m$89–498Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiutrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Polovragibus
13h 43m$44–48Train, bus via Deva
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Devatrain Ic
- Take the train from Deva to Târgu Jiutrain
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Polovragibus
12h 26mDrive 583.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Polovragicar 583.9 km
8h 9m$102–148Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BUD - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus
- Take the bus from Piteşti to Polovragibus
9h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to Haţegbus
- Take the bus from Hațeg to Polovragibus T1
13h 19mFly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus
- Take the bus from Piteşti to Polovragibus
10h 51mFly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane BUD - GHV
- Take the bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Voilabus
- Take the bus from Voila to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Polovragibus
11h 49mFly to Tirgu Mures, train, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the train from Vidrasău h. to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Lainici Hm.train
- Take the bus from Lainici to Polovragibus
14h 2m
Budapest to Polovragi by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Polovragi is to train and bus which costs $44 - $49 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Polovragi is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Polovragi. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Polovragi via Deva and Hațeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Budapest and Polovragi is 626 km. The road distance is 583.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Polovragi without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 11h 52m and costs $85 - $500.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Budapest to Polovragi, including transfers.
Budapest to Polovragi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Polovragi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Deva station.
Polovragi is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 3:35 AM in Budapest and 4:35 AM in Polovragi.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Polovragi is 584 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Budapest to Polovragi.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Polovragi, Romania?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Polovragi via Deva, Haţeg, and Hațeg in around 13h 19m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–95
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- 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
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Deva to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Vidrasău h. to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Lainici Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Hațeg to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Lainici to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- office@bbilantravel.ro
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +40755.107.554
- scviitorul@yahoo.com
- Website
- viitorultransport.com
Bus from Piteşti to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- viitorultransport.com
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
Bus from Deva to Haţeg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Voila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- 0740 319 448
- Website
- catalintrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Voila to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- catalintrans.autogari.ro
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