The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Maribor
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Maribor will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 10 buses that leave Budapest for Maribor on Mon, May 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
FlixBus7:00 PM4h24Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:24 PMMaribor, Bus Station€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM4h15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:15 AMMaribor, Bus Station€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:35 AM7h45Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér3:20 PMMaribor, Bus Station€361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 AM7h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:20 PMMaribor, Bus Station€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM9h50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér10:45 AMMaribor, Bus Station€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:00 PM4h15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:15 AMMaribor, Bus Station€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 AM4h20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2:05 PMMaribor, Bus Station€451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 AM4h24Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:09 AMMaribor, Bus Station€531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM4h24Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:24 PMMaribor, Bus Station€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM4h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:05 PMMaribor, Bus Station€451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Maribor
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Maribor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€28 Average price | €253 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Maribor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Maribor buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h24 | 11:24 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h15 | 3:15 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h50 | 10:45 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h15 | 1:40 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h24 | 11:09 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 7h45 | 3:20 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h05 | 3:20 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h40 | 2:05 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 7h55 | 9:40 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Maribor.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Maribor
Buses from Budapest to Maribor run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 278 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago from Budapest to MariborYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Maribor with FlixBus, Nomago 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 Budapest to Maribor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Maribor
- 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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