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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport for Budapest on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

Regiojet(Prague -> Budapest)
03:15AM2h50
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
06:05AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
101One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet(Prague -> Budapest)
03:15AM2h30
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
05:45AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
101One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet(Prague -> Budapest)
01:45PM2h30
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
04:15PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
171One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet(Prague -> Budapest)
01:45PM2h50
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
04:35PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45PM7h05
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
02:50AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
191One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 156 km

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€13

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Cheapest

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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2h 26m

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Live departures

Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
6h25
5:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
6h05
4:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Budapest)12:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
2h30
3:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Budapest)12:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
2h50
3:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
6h45
8:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
7h00
8:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)3:15 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica
13h50
5:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
6h25
10:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
7h25
2:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
7h05
1:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)6:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP
10h00
4:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
6h35
4:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
Wednesday, February 4
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Budapest)2:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
2h50
5:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Budapest)2:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
2h30
4:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)5:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP
9h30
3:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 transfers
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)7:26 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica
8h09
3:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
6h50
2:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
5h55
1:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
5h45
1:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest

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Buses from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 156 km distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance
156 km
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
19:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7

Bus providers: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Slovak Lines Express

About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€23
Slovak Lines Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is 2h 30m to travel the 156 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and Budapest including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Slovak Lines Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest for coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Slovak Lines Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Slovak Lines Express
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Slovak Lines Express
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Slovak Lines Express
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest

Bratislava
Budapest
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Üllői út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
  • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
  • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
  • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Somogyi út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
  • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
  • Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
  • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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