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Compare all timetables for the bus from Vienna to Budapest

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vienna to Budapest from various bus operators like FlixBus or RegioJet for the next days.

today
£16
tomorrow
£12
Tuesday
£11
Wednesday
£11
Thursday
£12
Friday
£13
Saturday
£11

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 55m 08:45 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 11:40 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £16
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 3h 20m 07:15 Vienna Erdberg 10:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 3h 10m 10:15 Vienna Erdberg 13:25 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £17
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 1m 16:45 Vienna Erdberg 19:46 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:45 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 10m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:25 Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy £12
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £13
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 3h 25m 14:45 Vienna Erdberg 18:10 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 5m 14:45 Vienna Erdberg 17:50 Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 20m 07:15 Vienna Erdberg 10:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £13
RegioJet 8h 29m 11:45 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 20:14 Budapest Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station  Economy £17

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 16m 12:45 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:01 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:45 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 3h 10m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:25 Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy £11
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £11
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 25m 14:45 Vienna Erdberg 18:10 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 3h 16m 12:45 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:01 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:45 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £13
RegioJet 8h 29m 11:45 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 20:14 Budapest Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 3h 25m 14:45 Vienna Erdberg 18:10 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £14
FlixBus 3h 51m 16:25 Vienna Erdberg 20:16 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £14
FlixBus 3h 1m 16:45 Vienna Erdberg 19:46 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £14
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £17
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      12:35
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      13:41
      Bratislava
      Einsteinova
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • RegioJet
      2h 50m
      0
      13:45
      Bratislava
      Nivy Central Coach Station
      16:35
      Budapest
      Népliget Coach Station
      0
      RegioJet
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 0h 59m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:45 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 3h 10m 13:15 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:25 Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy £11
RegioJet 7h 15m 22:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 06:05 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 3h 20m 07:15 Vienna Erdberg 10:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 Vienna Südtirolerplatz Coach Station 16:35 Budapest Népliget Coach Station  Economy £12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Vienna to Budapest is £9 on 26/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 43 daily coaches from Vienna to Budapest. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 23 daily coaches between Vienna and Budapest.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 90 coaches from Vienna to Budapest, while Night sees the fewest connections between Vienna and Budapest, with 27 offers.

Facts about coaches from Vienna to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus and RegioJet that travel 36 times every day by bus from Vienna to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vienna to Budapest starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 2h 50m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 36 Ø
Distance 214.0 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and RegioJet

Cheapest coach connections from Vienna to Budapest

Every day, 36 buses from 2 coach companies leave Vienna for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
Friday 30/01
Saturday 31/01
Sunday 01/02
£16
Monday 02/02
£12
Tuesday 03/02
£11
Wednesday 04/02
£19
Thursday 05/02
£12
Friday 06/02
£13
Saturday 07/02
£11
Sunday 08/02
£21
Monday 09/02
£10
Tuesday 10/02
£10
Wednesday 11/02
£10
Thursday 12/02
£10
Friday 13/02
£10
Saturday 14/02
£11
Sunday 15/02
£11
Monday 16/02
£10
Tuesday 17/02
£10
Wednesday 18/02
£10
Thursday 19/02
£10
Friday 20/02
£11
Saturday 21/02
£11
Sunday 22/02

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 £10, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Vienna to Budapest. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £11.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Vienna to Budapest, with £10. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £12.

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 coaches 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 £11
Fastest Coach 2h 50m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Last Coach 23:45
Daily Connections 31 Ø
Found on 31/01/2026

RegioJet from Vienna to Budapest

RegioJet

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

Cheapest Price £11
Fastest Coach 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 08:45
Last Coach 23:55
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 31/01/2026

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Vienna - Budapest

FlixBus
Chatsopa Klinpun, 24/10/2024

The bus is quite good, on time.

All bus stations and stops in Vienna and Budapest

The map below shows you where to find all the 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 coaches 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 coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Vienna - Budapest bus trip is available from £9 and takes 7h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Vienna to Budapest is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Vienna - Budapest route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Vienna to Budapest is offered by roughly 36 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Budapest from Vienna take?

The quickest coach from Vienna to Budapest is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vienna to Budapest?

The earliest bus to Budapest departs from Vienna at 02:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Vienna to Budapest?

The latest bus to Budapest departs from Vienna at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Vienna - Budapest route?

Passengers looking to travel from Vienna to Budapest can travel with FlixBus and RegioJet. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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 and RegioJet.

What can I take with me on the bus to Budapest from Vienna?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Vienna Budapest bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Vienna to Budapest?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 36 daily trips between Vienna and Budapest. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Vienna to Budapest?

Prices and availability for 36 trips between Vienna and Budapest change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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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