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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vienna to Budapest from various bus operators like FlixBus, RegioJet or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.
today
from $23
tomorrow
from $23
Friday
from $24
Saturday
from $11
Sunday
from $19
Monday
from $20
Tuesday
from $16

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    0
    5:40 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    9:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    11:40 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    3h 16m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:01 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • RegioJet
    7h 15m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $25
  • RegioJet
    5h 45m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:35 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • RegioJet
      4h 15m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      9:00 PM
      Bratislava
      Most SNP
      0
      RegioJet
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      9:35 PM
      Bratislava
      Nivy Central Bus Station
      11:55 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 0h 59m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 50m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    11:50 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    11:10 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:10 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • RegioJet
    5h 45m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:35 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $31
  • RegioJet
    7h 15m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • RegioJet
      4h 15m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      9:00 PM
      Bratislava
      Most SNP
      0
      RegioJet
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      9:35 PM
      Bratislava
      Nivy Central Bus Station
      11:55 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 1h 25m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:10 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:10 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • RegioJet
    13h 19m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    1:14 PM
    Budapest
    Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $46
  • RegioJet
    5h 45m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:35 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $50
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 50m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:20 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $91
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • RegioJet
      4h 15m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      9:00 PM
      Bratislava
      Most SNP
      0
      RegioJet
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      9:35 PM
      Bratislava
      Nivy Central Bus Station
      11:55 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 50m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:20 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $11
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 25m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:55 PM
    Budapest
    Szent Gellért-templom
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $11
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:10 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:50 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • RegioJet
    7h 15m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 16m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    11:16 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • FlixBus
    3h 30m
    0
    11:35 AM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    3:05 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    3h 1m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:46 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • RegioJet
    5h 45m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:35 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $26
  • RegioJet
    8h 29m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:14 PM
    Budapest
    Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $40

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 25m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:55 PM
    Budapest
    Szent Gellért-templom
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $20
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 50m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:20 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    3h 20m
    0
    8:45 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    8:45 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    11:50 PM
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $24
  • RegioJet
    7h 15m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $26

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 1m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:46 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    11:10 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • RegioJet
    5h 45m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    4:35 PM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $26
  • RegioJet
    7h 15m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Budapest
    Népliget Bus Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    $26
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 25m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:55 PM
    Budapest
    Szent Gellért-templom
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $40

Frequency of bus connections between Vienna and Budapest

See here how frequent the connections between Vienna and Budapest are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 51 daily buses from Vienna to Budapest. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 38 daily coaches between Vienna and Budapest.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 109 buses from Vienna to Budapest, while Night sees the fewest connections between Vienna and Budapest, with 23 offers.

Facts about the bus from Vienna to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus, RegioJet and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 45 times every day by bus from Vienna to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vienna to Budapest starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Bus 3:50 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 45 Ø
Distance 133.0 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, RegioJet and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Vienna to Budapest

Every day, 45 buses from 3 bus companies leave Vienna for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/16/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
$23
Thursday 04/17
$23
Friday 04/18
$24
Saturday 04/19
$22
Sunday 04/20
$19
Monday 04/21
$24
Tuesday 04/22
$16
Wednesday 04/23
$18
Thursday 04/24
$21
Friday 04/25
$19
Saturday 04/26
$14
Sunday 04/27
$16
Monday 04/28
$9
Tuesday 04/29
$9
Wednesday 04/30
$12
Thursday 05/01
$18
Friday 05/02
$9
Saturday 05/03
$9
Sunday 05/04
$16
Monday 05/05
$9
Tuesday 05/06
$9
Wednesday 05/07
$9
Thursday 05/08
$9
Friday 05/09
$12
Saturday 05/10

The cheapest time to travel from Vienna to Budapest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Budapest, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Vienna to Budapest. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $24.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Vienna to Budapest, with $11. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Budapest are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Vienna to Budapest

These are the most booked bus companies between Vienna to Budapest from our users.

FlixBus from Vienna to Budapest

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Vienna to Budapest:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Bus 3:50 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 39 Ø
Found on 4/15/2025

RegioJet from Vienna to Budapest

RegioJet

Here you will find the key facts about the RegioJet bus route Vienna to Budapest:

Cheapest Price $25
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Bus 7:45 AM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 4/15/2025

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Vienna - Budapest

FlixBus
Chatsopa Klinpun, 10/24/2024

The bus is quite good, on time.

All bus stations and stops in Vienna and Budapest

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vienna to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Vienna to Budapest bus

How much does a Vienna Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 3h 50m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $91. 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 Vienna to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Vienna to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 45 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Vienna to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $25. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vienna to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Vienna starts at 3:50 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 Vienna to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Vienna for Budapest starts at 11:55 PM. 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 Vienna Budapest route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Vienna 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, RegioJet and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Budapest on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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