Budapest to Timișoara bus with simplicity

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Timișoara

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€59

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

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 €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Budapest for Timișoara on Wed, Jan 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:40PM4h25
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
09:05PMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:45PM5h20
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
09:05PMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin
€251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:05PM5h00
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
09:05PMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin
€251One-way
0 transfers
Express Busline0
05:00PM4h00
Budapest
10:00PMTimișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR)
€761One-way
0 transfers
Express Busline0
06:00PM2h30
Budapest
09:30PMTimișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR)
€1021One-way
0 transfers

Travel 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

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€26

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€574

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€12

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4h 55m

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4h 25m

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9h 51m

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Live departures

Budapest to Timișoara bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Timișoara buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
fi_busses_expressbusline04:00 PM Budapest
4h00
8:00 PM Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR)0 transfersDirect
fi_busses_expressbusline04:00 PM Budapest
4h30
8:30 PM Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR)0 transfersDirect
fi_busses_expressbusline60665555:00 PM Budapest
2h30
7:30 PM Timișoara, Strada Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (Stadionul CFR)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
5h20
7:05 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
5h00
7:05 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
4h25
7:05 PM Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Timișoara

HungaryHungary
RomaniaRomania
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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12

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

About
Simplicity is a Romanian travel agency based in Timișoara, specializing in airport transfers and tour packages. Established in 2007, they offer daily transfers from Arad and Timișoara to Budapest Airport, ensuring safety and comfort. Their fleet includes Mercedes Viano, Mercedes Vito, and Volkswagen Caravelle microbuses, as well as Skoda Octavia cars for enhanced comfort. Simplicity also provides tour packages to destinations like Turkey, Spain, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, catering to various travel preferences. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through positive reviews highlighting their professionalism and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€40
simplicity frequency
71 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and one carry-on that fits in the overhead compartment or under the seat are generally allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, with specific weight and size restrictions varying by carrier.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of a group cancellation, some deposit monies are refundable depending on the refund policies of individual contracted suppliers, and written notice is required no less than 60 days prior to departure for potential refunds.
Refund
If a service with a scheduled distance of 250 km or more is cancelled or delayed by over two hours, passengers can choose between re-routing or cancelling their journey with reimbursement.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are generally allowed to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks on board.
Seat reservation
A small fee may be charged to choose a preferred seat, and the fee varies based on the route.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All buses have ramps or lifts for wheelchair access, priority seating, and automated stop announcements.
Bikes
Bicycles are often allowed when properly packaged and may require an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets in enclosed carriers that fit on the lap or under the seat are sometimes allowed, but policies vary greatly by bus company.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€80
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Timișoara can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Timișoara is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Timișoara coach travel time is 3 h 50 min   for the 255 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Budapest to Timișoara leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Budapest to Timișoara leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 42 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Timișoara with simplicity, FlixBus or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Budapest to Timișoara coach with simplicity, FlixBus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Budapest to Timișoara as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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.

A trip to Timișoara from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Timișoara is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Timișoara including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Budapest to Timișoara has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Timișoara, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.
    No, luggage for the coach from Budapest to Timișoara needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Budapest to Timișoara.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Budapest to Timișoara

    Budapest
    Timișoara
    The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Timișoara.
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
    Budapesta, Astoria
    information
    Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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