The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Budapest
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€130
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
22 h 29 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1012 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest will cost around €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Budapest without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 1012 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€110 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price | €206 Average price |
21h 6m Average total duration 20h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 21h35 | 5:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 29h45 | 1:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 21h50 | 5:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 22h55 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 26h30 | 2:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 28h25 | 7:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 22h55 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 23h10 | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 25h00 | 10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 26h10 | 11:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 25h50 | 10:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 32h30 | 6:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 31h10 | 5:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 30h35 | 4:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Budapest
Buses from Copenhagen to Budapest run on average 17 times per day, taking around 20h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €76 but you can travel from only €37 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1012 km distance in 21h 35m.
Distance 1012 km |
Average bus duration 20h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 21h 35m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as €37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Budapest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
- 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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