Flying from Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Budapest one hour behind Tirgu Mures.
Flights from TGM to BUD start at 13:45 — the first with Wizz Air. The last departure is at 22:45 with Wizz Air. In total, you can take your pick of five weekly Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TGM to BUD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Budapest (and maybe even some other great parts of Hungary!). Browse the direct flights from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport offered by this airline.
Wizz Air is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier operating TGM to BUD flights, with 77.55% of its services reaching their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
At the moment, $24 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $76. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from TGM to BUD.
The cheapest month for flights from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from TGM to BUD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport.
Handy information about Tirgu Mures Airport (TGM)
Of the flights that depart from Tirgu Mures Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Tirgu Mures to Tirgu Mures Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport? Stay at a hotel near TGM, such as Hotel Concrete. Motel Darina will also have you moments from the terminal.
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
If you're coming in on a late Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near BUD:
Grab a Budapest Airport rental car and explore Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Budapest Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Budapest in March.
When booking your flight from Tirgu Mures Airport to Budapest Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from TGM to BUD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Hungary you should also see. About 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. No visit is complete without checking out Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.