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The cheapest and fastest buses from Košice to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€28
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€32
Fastest journey on Nov 01
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
3 h 9 m
Buses on Nov 01
14
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Košice to Budapest will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 14 buses from Košice to Budapest, including 13 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Košice to Budapest

SlovakiaSlovakia
HungaryHungary
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Buses from Košice to Budapest run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 213 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
Distance
213 km
Average bus duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Košice to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Košice to Budapest.

Cheap coach tickets from Košice to Budapest can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Košice to Budapest is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Košice to Budapest leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Košice to Budapest leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Košice to Budapest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Košice to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Košice to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus2:25 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h35
6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:25 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h10
5:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h36
7:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h10
6:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h05
7:05 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h31
7:31 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h46
10:46 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h15
10:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h30
12:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h05
12:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica
4h30
1:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h25
6:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h51
7:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica
3h30
1:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Košice to Budapest buses with Omio?

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Košice to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Košice to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as €15. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Košice and Budapest

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Košice to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Košice and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Košice to Budapest:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Košice to Budapest for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Košice 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Košice to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Košice to Budapest:
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    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Košice to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Košice to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
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    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Košice to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Košice to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Košice to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Košice to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Košice to Budapest

Most Košice to Budapest buses use the Košice, Autobusová stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Košice and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Košice
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca)39, Jabloňová 362, 040 15 Košice-Šaca, SlovakiaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) from Košice city centre

Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) is 11 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus802450 · 14m · €1 · every ~2 min
802454, 802423, 802453 · 20m · €1

Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) bus station facilities and services

Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) 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 Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). ATMs are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Basic accessibility for buses.

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