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Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 20 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 8:00pm
Könyves Kálmán 16h 15m 1:15pm
Militari Cheapest Fastest $75 Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari No tags $98
Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 21 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 5:25am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 20m 9:45pm
Militari Cheapest Fastest $72 Bus 8:30am
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 15h 55m 1:25am
Militari No tags $74 Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari No tags $75 Bus 8:00am
Könyves Kálmán 16h 25m 1:25am
Militari No tags $138 Bus 3:05pm
Könyves Kálmán 16h 55m 9:00am
Militari No tags $104
Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 22 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari Cheapest $59 Bus 8:30am
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 15h 55m 1:25am
Militari Fastest $77 Bus 8:00am
Könyves Kálmán 16h 25m 1:25am
Militari No tags $80 Bus 3:05pm
Könyves Kálmán 16h 55m 9:00am
Militari No tags $84 Bus 8:00pm
Könyves Kálmán 16h 15m 1:15pm
Militari No tags $77
Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 23 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 4:30am
Könyves Kálmán 16h 15m 9:45pm
Militari Cheapest $72 Bus 5:25am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 20m 9:45pm
Militari Fastest $72 Bus 8:30am
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 15h 55m 1:25am
Militari No tags $87 Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari No tags $75 Bus 5:05am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 40m 9:45pm
Militari No tags $138
Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 24 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 8:30am
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 15h 55m 1:25am
Militari Cheapest Fastest $69 Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari No tags $73 Bus 8:00am
Könyves Kálmán 16h 25m 1:25am
Militari No tags $72 Bus 3:05pm
Könyves Kálmán 16h 55m 9:00am
Militari No tags $94 Bus 8:00pm
Könyves Kálmán 16h 15m 1:15pm
Militari No tags $72
Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 25 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 5:25am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 20m 9:45pm
Militari Cheapest Fastest $62 Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari No tags $65 Bus 4:30am
Könyves Kálmán 16h 15m 9:45pm
Militari No tags $72 Bus 5:10am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 35m 9:45pm
Militari No tags $69 Bus 5:15am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 30m 9:45pm
Militari No tags $69
Next departures for Budapest to Bucharest on November 27 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 4:30am
Könyves Kálmán 16h 15m 9:45pm
Militari Cheapest $62 Bus 5:25am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 20m 9:45pm
Militari Fastest $62 Bus 8:30am
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 15h 55m 1:25am
Militari No tags $69 Bus 3:40pm
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) 16h 20m 9:00am
Militari No tags $65 Bus 5:10am
Könyves Kálmán 15h 35m 9:45pm
Militari No tags $62
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View all departures Get from Budapest to Bucharest This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies 3.5 out of 5 stars 3.5/5 11,381 reviews
Staff 4.2
Timeliness 3.9
Cleanliness 4.1
Wifi 2.7
Based on 11381 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Bucharest? Stops in Budapest A
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary Map
B
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary D
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary E
Könyves Kálmán
Könyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937 F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary Map
Stops in Bucharest A
Militari
Strada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania C
Autogara Filaret
Autogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania Map
E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya Map
F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania Map
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Bucharest by bus
What is the distance between Budapest and Bucharest? The distance between Budapest and Bucharest is approximately 645 km (400 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Budapest to Bucharest? Buses departing from Kelenföld in Budapest will take you to Militari in Bucharest.
Find cheapest prices for buses Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Bucharest was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $55 To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Bucharest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $55 to $138 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-22.
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The cheapest trip from Budapest to Bucharest was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $55