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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bucharest to Budapest

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bucharest to Budapest from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $26
tomorrow
from $30
Friday
from $24
Saturday
from $24
Sunday
from $32
Monday
from $23
Tuesday
from $33

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 31m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:16 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $26
  • FlixBus
    16h 31m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Bucharest
    9:01 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $37
  • FlixBus
    16h 31m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    9:01 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    15h 31m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    7:16 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:05 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30
  • FlixBus
    15h 35m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:20 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30
  • FlixBus
    16h 1m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:46 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    16h 31m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Bucharest
    9:01 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    7:05 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $41

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 31m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:16 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    16h 56m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    10:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    10:25 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    16h 31m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Bucharest
    9:01 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $35
  • FlixBus
    16h 31m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    9:01 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:05 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    16h 1m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:46 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    16h 56m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    10:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29
  • FlixBus
    16h 56m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    10:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 56m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    10:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    10:25 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    16h 56m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    10:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • FlixBus
    16h 31m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Bucharest
    9:01 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $36

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:05 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    15h 35m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:20 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    16h 1m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    7:46 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    15h 35m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    7:20 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    16h 1m
    0
    3:45 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    7:46 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 56m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    10:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Bucharest
    Militari Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33

Frequency of bus connections between Bucharest and Budapest

See here how frequent the connections between Bucharest and Budapest are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Bucharest to Budapest. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bucharest and Budapest.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 42 buses from Bucharest to Budapest, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bucharest and Budapest, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bucharest to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Bucharest to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bucharest to Budapest starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 15h 20m
Earliest Bus 3:45 AM
Latest Bus 5:05 AM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 400.0 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bucharest to Budapest

Every day, 7 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bucharest for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/02
Monday 03/03
Tuesday 03/04
Wednesday 03/05
$40
Thursday 03/06
$41
Friday 03/07
$28
Saturday 03/08
$29
Sunday 03/09
$33
Monday 03/10
$31
Tuesday 03/11
$33
Wednesday 03/12
$28
Thursday 03/13
$30
Friday 03/14
$29
Saturday 03/15
$29
Sunday 03/16
$31
Monday 03/17
$30
Tuesday 03/18
Wednesday 03/19
$28
Thursday 03/20
$30
Friday 03/21
$28
Saturday 03/22
$29
Sunday 03/23
$29
Monday 03/24
$29
Tuesday 03/25
Wednesday 03/26
$32
Thursday 03/27
$31
Friday 03/28
$31
Saturday 03/29

The cheapest time to travel from Bucharest to Budapest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bucharest to Budapest, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $23, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bucharest to Budapest. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $33.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bucharest to Budapest, with $23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $32.

How to save money travelling from Bucharest to Budapest

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bucharest to Budapest in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bucharest to Budapest are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bucharest and Budapest

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bucharest and Budapest.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bucharest to Budapest

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bucharest to Budapest? Or which bus companies serve the route Bucharest to Budapest? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bucharest to Budapest bus

How much does a Bucharest Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 15h 20m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bucharest to Budapest?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $61. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Budapest.

On average, how many connections are available from Bucharest to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Bucharest to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bucharest to Budapest take?

The fastest bus from Bucharest to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 15h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $30. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bucharest to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Bucharest starts at 3:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bucharest to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Bucharest for Budapest starts at 5:05 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bucharest Budapest route?

When traveling by bus from Bucharest to Budapest, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Bucharest and Budapest by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bucharest to Budapest bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bucharest Budapest bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bucharest Budapest bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bucharest to Budapest on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bucharest to Budapest

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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