Travelling from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
The timezone in Tirgu Mures is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Budapest.
Choose from five weekly Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport flights. The 11:10 departure with Wizz Air is the earliest flight available. Wizz Air operates the last service of the day at 20:10.
To ensure you get on your BUD to TGM flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to Tirgu Mures (and then discovering more of Romania!) is a cinch with Wizz Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport.
Wizz Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier operating BUD to TGM flights, with 73.47% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
Budapest Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BUD arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Budapest to Budapest Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BUD:
Arriving at Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM)
Touching down on a late Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport flight? Collect your bags and head directly to a nearby hotel. Two options close to TGM are Hotel Concrete and Motel Darina.
Travel at your own pace with a Tirgu Mures Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Autonom, Auto-Union or EZ Rent A Car and discover more of Tirgu Mures and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tirgu Mures Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM) to central Tirgu Mures
Tirgu Mures Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Tirgu Mures. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Tirgu Mures. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Budapest Airport to Tirgu Mures Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tirgu Mures, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BUD to TGM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Romania
Tirgu Mures has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south-east of Tirgu Mures, a trip to Bucharest will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Caru' cu Bere, National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament.
If you're ready to explore another side of Romania, consider Iasi, roughly 241 kilometres east of Tirgu Mures. Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs are highlights.