Bus Tickets from Bologna to Budapest

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TodayJun 2
from US$78
TomorrowJun 3
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ThuJun 5
from US$72
FriJun 6
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MonJun 9
from US$68

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bologna to Budapest

Bus
Average PriceUS$37 - US$123Average Duration16h 25m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$44 - US$44Average Duration8h 20m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bologna to Budapest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 20mAverage Duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bologna to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$76
Average Bus Trip Duration16h 25m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure2:55am
Distance678 km
Latest bus departure10:15pm

Bologna to Budapest Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Budapest from Bologna, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Budapest

  1. How long is the trip from Bologna to Budapest by bus?

    The typical travel time from Bologna to Budapest by bus is around 16h 25m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Budapest in 12h 35m

  2. What is the travel distance from Bologna to Budapest?

    The distance covered from Bologna to Budapest is 683 km (424 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bologna to Budapest?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bologna, in Bologna, and end it at Budapest Airport, in Budapest.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Budapest?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Bologna to Budapest. With a starting ticket price of US$37, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Bologna to Budapest?

    The bus fare from Bologna to Budapest is approximately US$76.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06-01
US$80
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US$50
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06-05
US$67
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Budapest was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of US$50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Budapest, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$168 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$67 which is on 2025-06-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bologna 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 Bologna to Budapest.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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