The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Budapest
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 2 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
877 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Budapest will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Of the 14 buses that leave Bern for Budapest on Mon, Nov 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 877 km distance in an average of 18 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 19 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and train for Bern to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 877 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €116 Average price |
17h 48m Average total duration 17h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Budapest buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h00 | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 19h30 | 9:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 21h50 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 18h10 | 11:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h35 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 15h55 | 9:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h20 | 5:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 19h35 | 5:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 19h55 | 5:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 21h30 | 10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 22h20 | 10:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h10 | 8:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h10 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Budapest
Buses from Bern to Budapest run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 877 km distance in 15h 41m.
Distance 877 km |
Average bus duration 17h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 41m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bern to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Bern to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as €46. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bern to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Budapest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bern to Budapest
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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