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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 19 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Budapest will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Trieste for Budapest on Tue, Mar 31, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 31 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15PM7h40
    Trieste, Autostazione
    06:55AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    08:35AM8h41
    Trieste, Autostazione
    05:16PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    08:35AM9h15
    Trieste, Autostazione
    05:50PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:10AM10h25
    Trieste, Autostazione
    08:35PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30AM7h50
    Trieste, Autostazione
    07:20PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Trieste to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €137.

Distance: 451 km

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Flight

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€374

Average price

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Trieste to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Budapest buses for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione
7h40
4:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Trieste, Autostazione
11h00
9:40 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Trieste, Autostazione
11h55
10:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
Tuesday, March 31
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione
8h41
3:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione
9h15
3:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione
10h25
6:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione
10h45
6:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione
7h50
5:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione
8h10
5:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM Trieste, Autostazione
13h20
1:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM Trieste, Autostazione
11h45
2:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer

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Why should you book Trieste to Budapest buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus and more offer buses services from Trieste to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trieste to Budapest.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Budapest.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trieste to Budapest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Budapest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trieste to Budapest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Trieste to Budapest

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Buses from Trieste to Budapest run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 451 km distance in 7h 40m.

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
451 km
Average bus duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
7h 40m
First bus
00:10
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Trieste to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as €24. 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€24
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.

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
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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€42
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€52
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Budapest can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Trieste to Budapest is €37; 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 Trieste to Budapest is 7h 40m to travel the 451 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 Trieste to Budapest leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Trieste to Budapest leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Trieste to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Trieste to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Trieste and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Trieste is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Trieste to Budapest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Trieste to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Trieste to Budapest for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Trieste to Budapest depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Trieste to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Trieste to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • 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 Trieste to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Trieste to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Trieste to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Trieste to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Trieste to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.

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The major bus station for departures in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip from Trieste to Budapest.
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