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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

381 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Budapest will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Ljubljana for Budapest on Thu, Jan 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
01:10PM6h30
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
07:40PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:10PM6h10
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
07:20PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
€271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00PM6h11
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
05:11AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:50PM9h00
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
04:50AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
€401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:25PM11h45
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
03:10AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
€401One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €32.

Distance: 381 km

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€38

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€344

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€45

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6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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17h 46m

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Ljubljana to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Budapest buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
6h30
6:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
6h10
6:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
11h45
2:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
9h00
3:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Budapest

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Buses from Ljubljana to Budapest run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 381 km distance in 5h 15m.

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
381 km
Average bus duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago from Ljubljana to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago for as low as €22. 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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
€50
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nomago frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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
Cheap coach tickets from Ljubljana to Budapest can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ljubljana to Budapest is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Ljubljana and Budapest is on average 5 h 55 min   for the 380 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Ljubljana and Budapest by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ljubljana to Budapest leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ljubljana to Budapest leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ljubljana to Budapest without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 7 direct coaches from Ljubljana to Budapest each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Ljubljana to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus or Infobus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Ljubljana to Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, located 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Ljubljana to Budapest by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Budapest including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ljubljana to Budapest, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ljubljana to Budapest.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Budapest

    Ljubljana
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    The major bus station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip from Ljubljana to Budapest.
    Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:30
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Trg Osvobodilne fronte
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    • Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station

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