The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Budapest
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€75
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€116
Fastest journey on Aug 30
21 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
23 h 26 m
Buses on Aug 30
24
Distance
1129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Budapest will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Budapest without transferring at least once.
50345 · 304985:35 PM24h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:20 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€751One-way1 transfer
50345 · 304985:35 PM24h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:55 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€751One-way1 transfer
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)6:30 PM21h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:15 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€901One-way1 transfer
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)6:30 PM22h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM27h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:20 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€1081One-way1 transfer
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)6:30 PM21h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:15 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€901One-way1 transfer
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)6:30 PM22h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM24h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:45 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€1121One-way1 transfer
50345 · 304985:35 PM24h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:55 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€751One-way1 transfer
50345 · 304985:35 PM24h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:20 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €88, while a train costs an average of €200.
Distance: 1129 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€88 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price |
21h 39m Average total duration 21h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Brussels to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Budapest buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 32h40 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 29h15 | 8:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 28h05 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 28h20 | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h35 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 26h30 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h55 | 6:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h05 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
50345 · 30498 | 5:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h45 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
50345 · 30498 | 5:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h20 | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h50 | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h40 | 3:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h15 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h20 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h35 | 4:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 26h55 | 6:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h50 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 29h25 | 8:40 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h15 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h50 | 9:05 AM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Budapest.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Budapest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Budapest
Buses from Brussels to Budapest run on average 17 times per day, taking around 21h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1129 km distance in 22h 5m.
Distance 1129 km |
Average bus duration 21h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 22h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Budapest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Budapest
Most Brussels to Budapest buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Budapest leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Budapest station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
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