There are 5 ways to get from Oradea to Budapest by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oradea to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 961 / ...
4h 30mFt 3,600–4,100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oradea to Budapest252.8 km
4h 2mFt 3,067Train via Biharkeresztes
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladanytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
4h 40mFt 5,477–6,233Train
- Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain 360 / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
4h 53mFt 4,272–4,942Drive 255.7 km
- Drive from Oradea to Budapestcar 255.7 km
3h 18mFt 13,791–19,920
Oradea to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oradea to Budapest is to rideshare which costs 3 067 Ft and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Oradea to Budapest is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs 13 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oradea and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Oradea to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Oradea and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Biharkeresztes and Puespoekladany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Oradea and Budapest is 252 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.
The best way to get from Oradea to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs 3 600 Ft - 4 100 Ft.
The bus from Oradea to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Oradea to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oradea station.
Oradea to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Biharkeresztes station.
The best way to get from Oradea to Budapest is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs 3 600 Ft - 4 100 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Biharkeresztes, which costs 5 500 Ft - 6 500 Ft and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Oradea, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Oradea to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 3 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 6,000–11,000 and the journey takes 4h 30m. President Tour also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oradea to Budapest-Nyugati via Biharkeresztes and Puespoekladany in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 950–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Oradea to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,700–6,100
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oradea to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0720 008899
- office@presidenttour.ro
- Website
- presidenttour.ro
Bus from Oradea to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,100
- Website
- https://presidenttour.ro/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oradea to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,067
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oradea to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest is 1h behind Oradea. It is currently 8:06 AM in Oradea and 7:06 AM in Budapest.
Oradea to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Puespoekladany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oradea to Budapest is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Oradea to Budapest.
Book your Oradea to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oradea and Budapest. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















