Craiova to Budapest Bus

21/11/2024
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Craiova to Budapest by bus

The journey from Craiova to Budapest by bus is 317.56 mi and takes 12 hrs 44 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:30 and the last at 07:30. It is possible to travel from Craiova to Budapest by bus for as little as £33.89 or as much as £37.02. The best price for this journey is £33.89.

Lowest Price £33.89
Journey Duration 12 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £33.89
Highest Price £37.02
First Departure 07:30
Last Departure 07:30
Distance 317.56 mi
Departure Craiova
Arrival Budapest
Carriers FlixBus

Craiova to Budapest Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Craiova to Budapest by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Craiova to Budapest cost £33.89. On average, you can expect to spend around £35.41 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Craiova to Budapest.
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On average, a bus ticket from Craiova to Budapest will cost you £35.41. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Craiova to Budapest by bus?

The average journey time is 12 hrs 44 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 317.56 mi from Craiova to Budapest. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Craiova to Budapest to take longer than 12 hrs 44 mins. The distance between Craiova and Budapest is around 317.56 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 12 hrs 44 mins. However, the fastest routes between Craiova and Budapest take 12 hrs 35 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Craiova to Budapest?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Craiova to Budapest leaving at 07:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 07:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Craiova at 07:30. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 07:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Craiova and Budapest. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many daily journeys are there from Craiova to Budapest?

The exact number of journeys from Craiova to Budapest can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Craiova to Budapest. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Craiova to Budapest varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Craiova to Budapest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Craiova to Budapest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Craiova to Budapest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Craiova to Budapest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Craiova to Budapest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Craiova to Budapest travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £27.31 to £123.64 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 78% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Craiova to Budapest

The cheapest Craiova - Budapest bus tickets can be found for as low as £31.48 if you’re lucky, or £45.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £53.24.

Find the best day to travel to Budapest by bus

When travelling to Budapest by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Craiova to Budapest
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Craiova to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
35.77kg
Bus
38.33kg
Flight
102.21kg
Car
81.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Craiova to Budapest?
A bus ticket from Craiova to Budapest is £35.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £33.89.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Craiova to Budapest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Craiova to Budapest is £33.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Craiova and Budapest by bus?
Craiova to Budapest is 317.56 mi.
How long does the bus between Craiova and Budapest take?
Craiova to Budapest is on average 12 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Craiova to Budapest?
Craiova to Budapest has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Craiova to Budapest leave?
The earliest bus from Craiova to Budapest departs at 07:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Craiova to Budapest depart?
The latest bus from Craiova to Budapest departs at 07:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Craiova to Budapest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £33.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Craiova to Budapest by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Craiova and Budapest is 12 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Craiova to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Craiova and Budapest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Craiova to Budapest by bus?
The bus journey from Craiova to Budapest creates 38.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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