Bus tickets to Budapest

Direct buses to Budapest run from 14 cities in 6 countries. The cheapest tickets are from Vienna, starting at €16; the most trips run from Prague, 45 a day. Enter where you are travelling from in the search and pick a date.

Departure cities 14Carriers 19Tickets from €16Fastest trip 2 h 50 minBuses from Budapest →

Where to travel to Budapest from

Ukraine · 6

RouteFromFastest tripTrips a day
Uzhhorod — Budapest€327 h 55 min8
Kyiv — Budapest€6120 h 6 min6
Lviv — Budapest€4512 h 40 min6
Zhytomyr — Budapest€5318 h 26 min2
Rivne — Budapest€4915 h 56 min2
Ivano-Frankivsk — Budapest€5322 h1

Poland · 4

RouteFromFastest tripTrips a day
Krakow — Budapest€246 h 20 min12
Warsaw — Budapest€4311 h 5 min10
Katowice — Budapest€247 h 30 min4
Wroclaw — Budapest€368 h 45 min3

Austria · 1

RouteFromFastest tripTrips a day
Vienna — Budapest€162 h 50 min43

Czechia · 1

RouteFromFastest tripTrips a day
Prague — Budapest€316 h 11 min45

Germany · 1

RouteFromFastest tripTrips a day
Berlin — Budapest€5310 h 50 min25

Romania · 1

RouteFromFastest tripTrips a day
Bucharest — Budapest€4815 h 1 min11

Where buses arrive

  • Budapest Népliget
  • Budapest Kelenföld
  • Bus Station "Nepliget", Ulloi ut. 131
  • Budapest Mexikói út
  • Budapest Keleti

Questions about tickets to Budapest

How much is a bus ticket to Budapest?

The cheapest buses run from Vienna (from €16), from Krakow (from €24) and from Katowice (from €24). The fare depends on the date and carrier — the search on this page shows the exact price.

Where are there direct buses to Budapest from?

From 14 cities. Most trips run from Prague (45 a day), from Vienna (43 a day) and from Berlin (25 a day).

How long does the bus to Budapest take?

Fastest direct buses: from Vienna — from 2 h 50 min, from Prague — from 6 h 11 min and from Krakow — from 6 h 20 min. The journey time depends on the trip and on the border crossing, if the route has one.

Where do buses to Budapest arrive?

Most often at Budapest Népliget, Budapest Kelenföld and Bus Station "Nepliget", Ulloi ut. 131. The exact stop is shown in the trip details and on your ticket.

How do I get a refund?

Refund conditions are shown before purchase under «Trip details». We also state them on the ticket itself. You can return a ticket yourself on the «My tickets» page, if the carrier's rules allow it. If the trip has already departed and you could not travel for personal reasons, a refund is not possible.

How much luggage can I take?

Every carrier sets its own luggage rules. Check «Trip details» for the number of items allowed and whether extra luggage is available.

What if the bus is late?

Call the contact number printed on your ticket next to the route information — the carrier has the most accurate arrival time.

Do I need a passport for European routes?

Document requirements differ from country to country. Check with the border service or the consulate of the country you are travelling to for the exact list of documents for your route.

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