Rome to Szeged by bus
Szeged lies 779 km (484 mi) north-east of Rome, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 14 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 950 km (590 mi) of road.
| Rome | Szeged | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Hungary |
| Population | 2.3 million | 160,766 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) |
What changes when you arrive in Szeged
Crossing from Italy into Hungary: money changes from the Euro to the Forint (HUF); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +36; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
Where to book buses from Rome to Szeged
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Staying in Szeged
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Common questions
How far is Szeged from Rome?
779 km (484 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Rome; by road roughly 950 km (590 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rome to Szeged by bus?
About 14 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rome and Szeged?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
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.