Oradea to Szeged by bus
Szeged lies 161 km (100 mi) south-west of Oradea, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 9 min including stops, over roughly 197 km (122 mi) of road.
| Oradea | Szeged | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Hungary |
| Population | 183,105 | 160,766 |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) |
| Postal codes | 410001–410609 | 6700–6791 |
Clocks in Szeged are 1 h behind Oradea right now, so a 3 h 9 min journey lands only 2 h 9 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Szeged
Crossing from Romania into Hungary: money changes from the Leu to the Forint (HUF); the dialling code becomes +36; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
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Staying in Szeged
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Common questions
How far is Szeged from Oradea?
161 km (100 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Oradea; by road roughly 197 km (122 mi).
How long does it take to get from Oradea to Szeged by bus?
About 3 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Oradea and Szeged?
Szeged is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Budapest against Europe/Bucharest).
What currency do I need in Szeged?
The Forint (HUF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.