There are 9 ways to get from Vác to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Vac to Budapest-Nyugati
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ferihegy
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BUD - OTP
5h 34m$145–329Bus via București, Autogara Militari
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara MilitariN910 / ...
18h 45m$36–91Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
10h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Ferencvaros to Bucuresti Nord347
17h 36m$184–254Night train
- Take the night train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bucuresti NordIrn
19h 21m$72–110Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Vac to Budapest-Nyugati
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BUD - BBU
5h 40m$42–242Train, train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Puespoekladany
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Biharkeresztes
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)OMR - OTP
7h 33m$146–311Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Vac to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)VIE - OTP
7h 44m$132–322Drive 856.9 km
- Drive from Vác to Bucharest856.9 km
9h 6m$150–217
Vác to Bucharest by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vác to Bucharest is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which costs $35 - $95 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vác to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $330.
No, there is no direct train from Vác to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Vac and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Kacsóh Pongrác út and Ferencvaros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
The distance between Vác and Bucharest is 693 km. The road distance is 856.9 km.
The best way to get from Vác to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Vác to Bucharest, including transfers.
Vác to Bucharest train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Ferencvaros station.
The best way to get from Vác to Bucharest is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $260 and takes 17h 36m.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Vác. It is currently 2:14 AM in Vác and 3:14 AM in Bucharest.
Vác to Bucharest train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
What companies run services between Vác, Hungary and Bucharest, Romania?
Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 8m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Ferencvaros to Bucuresti Nord once daily. Tickets cost $180–250 and the journey takes 15h 24m.
- 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
- $75–170
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- 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
- $70–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- 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
- $95–170
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- 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
- $29–190
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Vac to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Night train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Biharkeresztes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Vac to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Vac to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Vac to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Ferencvaros to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/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
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- 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
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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