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BudapestSzegedArad· 227 km as the crow flies
  • 00:15 → 04:50
    FlixBus 1922
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita) · via Szeged
    3h351 stop
    Runs: Only Thu 5 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Mon 9 Nov, Tue 10 Nov, Thu 12 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 04:30 → 10:25
    FlixBus 1926
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita) · via Szeged
    4h551 stop
    Runs: Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 03:30 → 09:25)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 05:10 → 10:25
    FlixBus 1925 / 1929
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita)
    4h15nonstop
    Runs: Tue, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 04:10 → 09:25)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 05:15 → 10:30
    FlixBus 1924
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita)
    4h15nonstop
    Runs: Tue, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 04:15 → 09:30)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 05:25 → 10:25
    FlixBus 1922
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita)
    4h00nonstop
    Runs: Tue, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 04:25 → 09:25)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 10:00 → 16:05
    FlixBus 3917
    Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita) · via Kecskemét
    5h053 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 13:30 → 18:20
    FlixBus 1924
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita)
    3h501 stop
    Runs: Only Thu 5 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Mon 9 Nov, Tue 10 Nov, Thu 12 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 14:45 → 19:55
    FlixBus 962 / N982
    Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita) · via Szeged
    4h103 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 20:00 → 00:25+1
    FlixBus N959
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita)
    3h25nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 22:30 → 03:35+1
    FlixBus 1923
    Budapest Népliget bus station → Arad (Autogara Tabita) · via Szeged
    4h052 stops
    Runs: Only Thu 5 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Mon 9 Nov, Tue 10 Nov, Thu 12 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Budapest to Arad?

Yes. 4.4 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Budapest to Arad?

The fastest takes 3h25; the slowest 5h05, for 227 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 00:15 and the latest at 22:30, local time in Budapest. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Budapest to Arad?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

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