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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Budapest to Zalău

Composite routes from Budapest to Zalău

Cheapest
4 h 23 min
Car
398 km.
from $21

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Oradea
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.84–$45.86
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Euro Pop

Phone:
+4-0744-116.138
Email:
europop.zalau@yahoo.com
Website:
europop.ro/ro/
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zalau
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.41

Train operators

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau
Ave. Duration:
6h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$22.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zalău?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zalău is to train which costs $16.30 - $19.57 and takes 6h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Zalău?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Zalău is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Zalău?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Zalau. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Zalău?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Zalau Nord. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Budapest to Zalău?

The distance between Budapest and Zalău is 450 km. The road distance is 364.8 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Zalău without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Zalău without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $40.46 .

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Zalău?

The bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zalau takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Zalău bus from?

Budapest to Zalău bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Zalău train from?

Budapest to Zalău train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.

Train or bus from Budapest to Zalău?

The best way to get from Budapest to Zalău is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $40.46 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16.30 - $19.57 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Budapest to Zalău bus arrive?

Budapest to Zalău bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oradea station.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Zalău?

Zalău is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 08:55 in Budapest and 09:55 in Zalău.

Where does the Budapest to Zalău train arrive?

Budapest to Zalău train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Zalau Nord station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Zalău?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Zalău is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Budapest to Zalău.

How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Zalău?

Book your Budapest to Zalău bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zalău?

There are 51+ hotels available in Zalău. Prices start at $17.46 per night.
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