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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 18 atDeparture city: BaselDeparture location: Mulhouse Freiburg AirportArrival time: May 19 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 18 atDeparture city: BaselDeparture location: Basel Central StationArrival time: May 19 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: Könyves KálmánOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 18 atDeparture city: BaselDeparture location: Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Arrival time: May 19 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: NépligetOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 18 atDeparture city: BaselDeparture location: Basel Central StationArrival time: May 19 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 18 atDeparture city: BaselDeparture location: Mulhouse Freiburg AirportArrival time: May 19 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Budapest
Busbud recommends taking the train from Basel to BudapestAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 20 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Basel to Budapest: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Budapest
How long is the trip from Basel to Budapest by bus?
The typical travel time from Basel to Budapest by bus is around 20h 20m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Budapest in 15h 40m
What is the travel distance from Basel to Budapest?
The distance between Basel and Budapest is around 862 km (534 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Basel to Budapest?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Basel Central Station, in Basel, and end it at Kelenföld, in Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to go from Basel to Budapest?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Basel to Budapest. With a starting ticket price of US$57, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Basel to Budapest?
The bus fare from Basel to Budapest is approximately US$127.
Is there an overnight bus from Basel to Budapest?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Basel until 11:40pm and reaching Budapest on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Budapest was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$90To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$90 to US$170 for a bus ticket from Basel to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$118 which is on 2025-05-19.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Basel to Budapest.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Budapest, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Basel to Budapest.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Budapest, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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