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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poprad to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
17 h 16 m
Average duration
17 h 26 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poprad to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poprad to Budapest will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Poprad to Budapest without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:59PM17h16
Poprad-Tatry04:15PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
€451One-way
2 transfers
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:59PM17h36
Poprad-Tatry04:35PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€491One-way
2 transfers
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:59PM17h16
Poprad-Tatry04:15PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
€451One-way
2 transfers
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:59PM17h36
Poprad-Tatry04:35PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€491One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poprad to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poprad 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 bus which can get you there in 9h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poprad to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poprad to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 12:40 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 5h36 | 6:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 5h10 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:59 PM Poprad-Tatry | 17h36 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:59 PM Poprad-Tatry | 17h16 | 3:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 11:40 AM Poprad | 6h05 | 5:45 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poprad to Budapest
Slovakia
Hungary
Buses from Poprad to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 197 km distance in 5h 10m.
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 197 km |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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, Slovak Lines Express from Poprad to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Poprad to Budapest with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express 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 10m
Cheapest Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Slovak Lines Express
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€26
Slovak Lines Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Poprad to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poprad 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Poprad to Budapest can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poprad to Budapest is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Poprad to Budapest is 5h 10m to travel the 197 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Poprad to Budapest leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poprad to Budapest leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Poprad to Budapest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Poprad to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poprad and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Poprad , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, Vysoké Tatry, Stary Smokovec Dworzec Autobusowy . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your trip in coach stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Budapest from Poprad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Poprad to Budapest is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poprad and Budapest including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poprad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest for coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poprad 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.
- Slovak Lines Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poprad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Slovak Lines Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Poprad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Poprad to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Slovak Lines Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Poprad to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poprad to Budapest
Poprad
Budapest
The major bus station for departures in Poprad is Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica for your trip from Poprad to Budapest.
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip to Budapest from Poprad.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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