4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Budapest
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 41 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Budapest will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 29 buses that leave Warsaw for Budapest on Thu, Jan 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 545 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€49 Average price | €236 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Budapest buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h15 | 7:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 15h20 | 3:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:53 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 14h07 | 5:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:53 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 14h12 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:01 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 15h00 | 6:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:01 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 14h34 | 5:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h35 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h30 | 5:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h05 | 4:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h05 | 5:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h31 | 6:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h06 | 6:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h35 | 6:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h30 | 7:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h56 | 6:46 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h35 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h15 | 3:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 19h58 | 2:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 14h50 | 11:25 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 13h16 | 6:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h50 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Budapest
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Buses from Warsaw to Budapest run on average 53 times per day, taking around 14h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €22 by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 545 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 545 km |
Average bus duration 14h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 53 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Warsaw to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Warsaw to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, located 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warsaw to Budapest
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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