The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Timișoara
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Timișoara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Timișoara will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 7 buses that leave Budapest for Timișoara on Sat, Dec 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
6335443
6335443
0
FlixBus
FlixBus
0Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Timișoara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Timișoara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 256 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price | €574 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Timișoara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Timișoara buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 5h20 | 7:05 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h00 | 7:05 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h25 | 7:05 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Budapest | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Budapest | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6335443 | 5:00 PM Budapest | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h30 | 11:30 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Timișoara by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Timișoara
Buses from Budapest to Timișoara run on average 52 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 256 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: simplicity, FlixBus, Infobus from Budapest to TimișoaraYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Timișoara with simplicity, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
simplicity
FlixBus
Infobus
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Timișoara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Timișoara by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Timișoara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Budapest, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. When arriving in Timișoara, you can end your journey in coach stations like Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin, Timisoara, Iulius Mall, Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord, Timișoara, Piata Badea Cartan and Timisoara, Statie Compex studentesc Olimpia.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, which is located around 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin, located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Timișoara, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Timișoara
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Most popular bus connections from Budapest
More options for your journey from Budapest to Timișoara
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
