Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Arad (Tabita Bus Stop) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Népliget | Petrol station "OMV", DN69, Arad | Fastest | ||||
AMI-TOUR | Bus | Annahegyi Restaurant | Petrol station "OMV", DN69, Arad | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Népliget | Petrol station "OMV", DN69, Arad | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | McDonalds, Szigetszentmiklós M0 19-es km | Arad Petrol Station Gazprom | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:12 AM CET.
Get from Budapest to Arad
The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just R 358, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Arad?
Stops in Budapest
- A
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - CBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- DBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
Stops in Arad
- A
Przystanek autobusowy Arad - Autogara Pletl
Calea Aurel Vlaicu 299, Arad, Romania - B
Arad
Aleea Agnita 4, Arad, Romania - C
Arad Autobuz
Strada Banu Mărăcine, Arad, Romania - D
Arad autobusų stotelė
Calea 6 Vânători 5,7, Arad, Romania - E
Strada Corneliu Coposu 10
Strada Corneliu Coposu 10, Arad, Romania
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Arad by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Arad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Arad start at R 358. The average price for this route is around R 579. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Budapest to Arad?
The average bus journey time from Budapest to Arad is 4h, covering a distance of 221 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Express Busline.
Which bus companies service the Budapest to Arad route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Budapest to Arad?
The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Arad at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Arad?
A bus trip from Budapest to Arad produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Budapest to Arad?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Express Busline, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Budapest to Arad?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company SARVALTEH AUTO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Budapest to Arad?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Infobus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Budapest to Arad?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Express Busline, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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 Arad was searched and found on 30 Dec 2025 with a price of R 392To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Arad as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 392 to R 2 064 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Arad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 392, which is on 2025-12-30.
