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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€15
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€25
Fastest journey on Oct 05
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
2 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 05
58
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Budapest will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 58 buses from Vienna to Budapest, including 54 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
(Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:50 PM7h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:05 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€151One-way1 transfer- (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:50 PM6h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:45 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€151One-way1 transfer
- (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:50 AM5h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:15 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€151One-way1 transfer
- (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest)10:50 AM5h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:15 PM3h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:40 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 PM2h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 PM2h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:30 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM2h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:50 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 AM2h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:40 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 PM2h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:45 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Budapest
Austria
Hungary
Buses from Vienna to Budapest run on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 48 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 214 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 214 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 48 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Live departures
Vienna to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Budapest buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2h50 | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h05 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2h50 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h00 | 10:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h15 | 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h20 | 11:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2h50 | 10:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h00 | 11:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h05 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h20 | 12:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2h50 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h15 | 6:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 6h55 | 5:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h25 | 3:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h05 | 2:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h25 | 5:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h50 | 5:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h30 | 4:55 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h05 | 5:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h15 | 7:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h40 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2h50 | 6:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h45 | 9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h25 | 9:05 AM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h25 | 9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h05 | 9:05 AM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h00 | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h45 | 11:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h16 | 11:16 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h25 | 11:40 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2h55 | 11:40 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2h55 | 12:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h20 | 12:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h40 | 1:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h25 | 12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2h55 | 1:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h10 | 1:25 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h25 | 4:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h45 | 4:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h15 | 2:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h20 | 2:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h05 | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h50 | 4:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h16 | 4:01 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h10 | 4:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h30 | 4:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h05 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h25 | 6:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h16 | 6:31 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h50 | 7:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2h55 | 7:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h01 | 7:46 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h45 | 8:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h25 | 8:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h00 | 8:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Vienna to Budapest buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Vienna to Budapest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Budapest.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Budapest.
Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Vienna to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Budapest with FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as €8. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
49 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
Average Infobus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Infobus 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ArdaTur Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
€15
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
Buses from Vienna to Budapest
There are more than 20 buses a day covering the route between Vienna and Budapest. Trip duration is approximately three hours, and the majority of buses are run by Flixbus, which has hourly departures starting at 5:00 a.m. and ending at 8:00 p.m., with an additional overnight service that departs after midnight and takes eight hours due to a transfer in Bratislava. Eurolines also covers this route three times per week with a direct coach that departs just before 9:00 a.m. and takes approximately four hours to reach Budapest.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Vienna to Budapest?
Departure Station: Buses from Vienna to Budapest depart from Vienna Erdberg Station which is 3.5 miles away from the historic centre. Erdberg is also an underground station, and is only seven stops away from the downtown area.
Arrival Station: Buses from Vienna to Budapest arrive at Nepliget Bus Station, located east of the Danube and a 30-minute walk away from the Parliament and main tourist district. Underground trains travel to the city centre in approximately 20 minutes.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Budapest can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Budapest is €19; 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 Vienna to Budapest is 2h 20m to travel the 214 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 Vienna to Budapest leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Budapest leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 48 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Budapest with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Budapest, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Wien, Wien (1030 Vienna), Wien, Flughafen Schwechat . 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, Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út), Budapest, Ferihegy Vasútállomás .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Budapest including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Budapest:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Budapest for coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna 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.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur.
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 Vienna to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna 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.
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Budapest:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Budapest with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Budapest with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Budapest with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Budapest
Most Vienna to Budapest buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Which Vienna station do buses to Budapest leave from?
Buses from Vienna to Budapest leave from Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Sudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 10m · €1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 6m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · €3 · every ~35 min
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN75 · 11m · €3
SubwayU3 · 7m · €3 · every ~29 min
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
WienWien Bus Station, 1040 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien from Vienna city centre
TrainRe, 2264, 2268, Cjx, 19380, 27002, 27004, 27006, 27008, 27010, 27016, 27018, 27020, 27030, 27084, 27088, 27090, 27092, 27096, 27110, 27112, 27116, 27124, 27132, 27140, 27148, 27152, 27164, 27168, 27180, 27184, 27200, 27216, 27232, 27248, 27254, 27264, 27280, 27296, 27308, 27312, 27318, 27324, 27326, 27328, 27334, 27340, 27342, 27350, 27356, 27358, 27360, 27362, 27364, 27372, 27376, 27382, 28012, 28024, 28028, 28032, 28036, 28040, 28044, 28052, 28060, 28064, 28066, 28070, 28074, 28078, 28106, 28112, 28114, 28120, 28122, 28128, 28130, 28134, 28138, 28154, 28156, 28160, 28166, 28172, 28184, 28190, 28192, 28196, 28200, 28204, 28208, 28212, 28214, 28216, 28220, 28224, 28228, 28232, 28236, 28240, 28244, 28248, 28256, 28260, 28268, 28272, 28280, 28284, 28286, 28292, 28296, 28304, 28308, 28316, 28324, 28330, 28332, 28340, 28342, 28344, 28360, 28370, 28388, 28396, 28400, 28404, 28408, 28412, 28416, 28420, 28424, 28428, 28432, 28436, 28440, 28444, 28448, 28452, 28456, 28458, 28460, 28464, 28468, 28470, 28472, 28476, 28480, 28482, 28484, 28488, 28492, 28494, 28496, 28500, 28504, 28506, 28508, 28512, 28516, 28518, 28520, 28524, 28528, 28530, 28532, 28536, 28540, 28544, 28550, 28552, 28556, 28558, 28560, 28564, 28566, 28568, 28572, 28574, 28576, 28580, 28582, 28608, 28616, 28624, 28626, 28632, 28648, 28656, 28664, 28672, 28680, 28684, 28690, 28698, 28700, 28702, 28706, 28708, 28712, 28714, 28716, 28720, 28722, 28728, 28730, 28732, 28736, 28738, 28744, 28746, 28754, 28762, 28770, 28778, 28786, 28794, 28802, 28810, 28818, 28826, 28834, 28842, 28850, 28858, 28866, 28874, 28882, 28890, 28898, 28906, 28914, 28922, 28930, 28938, 28946, 28954, 28962, 28970, 28978, 28986 · 6m · €1 · every ~37 min
BusN29 · 7m · €3 · every ~2 min
Tram2 · 12m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 8m · €3 · every ~35 min
Wien bus station facilities and services
Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes are within the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wien. ATMs are aTMs are available within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Budapest station do buses from Vienna arrive at?
Buses from Vienna to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Some services arrive at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · €1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · €1
SubwayM3 · 10m · €1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · €1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · €11
Bus139 · 17m · €1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · €1
Tram19 · 23m · €1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · €1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · €7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · €20
1h 8m · €10 · every ~6 min
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