There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Satu Mare by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Satu Marebus
6h 17m$21–31Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Debrecen to Satu Maretrain Ec / ...
6h 31m$17–21Drive 330.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Satu Marecar 330.6 km
3h 47m$58–84Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Satu MareEurobusways
4h$60–90
Budapest to Satu Mare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Satu Mare is to train which costs $16 - $21 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Satu Mare is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Satu Mare. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Satu Mare via Oradea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Satu Mare. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Satu Mare via Debrecen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Budapest and Satu Mare is 386 km. The road distance is 330.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Satu Mare without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Budapest to Satu Mare, including transfers.
Budapest to Satu Mare bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Budapest to Satu Mare train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Satu Mare is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $20 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $21 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Satu Mare, Romania?
You can take a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Satu Mare via Oradea in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Satu Mare via Debrecen in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Oradea to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Satu Mare bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at Oradea station.
Satu Mare is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:32 AM in Budapest and 12:32 PM in Satu Mare.
Budapest to Satu Mare train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Satu Mare is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Budapest to Satu Mare.
There are 149+ hotels available in Satu Mare.














