The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Budapest
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
1 d 10 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1119 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Budapest will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Of the 5 buses that leave Utrecht for Budapest on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1119 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 25 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 1119 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price | €159 Average price |
21h 35m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Utrecht | 24h40 | 3:50 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Utrecht | 23h50 | 4:20 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Utrecht | 23h55 | 7:30 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Utrecht | 29h25 | 10:25 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Utrecht | 25h15 | 9:50 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Utrecht to Budapest by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Budapest
Buses from Utrecht to Budapest run on average 19 times per day, taking around 21h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1119 km distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 1119 km |
Average bus duration 21h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Bravo from Utrecht to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Budapest with FlixBus, Bravo for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Budapest
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
- 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
- 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
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