The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Katowice
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Katowice will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 3 buses that leave Budapest for Katowice on Tue, Jan 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 307 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€36 Average price | €256 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Katowice buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h15 | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 10h05 | 2:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 10h40 | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 10h15 | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 10h40 | 4:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h55 | 7:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 9h35 | 7:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h50 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 10h50 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 10h15 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 9h50 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h45 | 2:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 9h20 | 2:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h20 | 5:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h45 | 5:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 10h20 | 8:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Katowice
Buses from Budapest to Katowice run on average 23 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 307 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 307 km |
Average bus duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Katowice with FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, which is located around 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Katowice
- 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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