The cheapest and fastest buses from Varaždin to Budapest
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varaždin to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varaždin to Budapest will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Varaždin for Budapest on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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 train, bus, and flight for Varaždin to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varaždin to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 244 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€35 Average price | €236 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varaždin to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varaždin to Budapest buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Varaždin | 8h25 | 1:25 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Varaždin | 4h10 | 12:00 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Varaždin | 8h20 | 10:20 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:45 AM Varaždin | 8h40 | 1:25 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varaždin to Budapest
Buses from Varaždin to Budapest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 244 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 244 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 16:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Varaždin to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Varaždin to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Varaždin to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varaždin 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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Varaždin to Budapest
- 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
- 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
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