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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Könyves Kálmán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Kelenföld | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Könyves Kálmán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Kelenföld | No tags |
Get from Madrid to Budapest
The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $203, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Budapest?
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Budapest
- ABudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - DBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Budapest by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Budapest start from $203. The average price for this route is around $305. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Budapest?
The average bus travel time from Madrid to Budapest is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1960 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Budapest route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madrid to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Budapest at 2:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Budapest?
A bus trip from Madrid to Budapest generates an estimated 49 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Budapest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company KLR Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madrid to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Budapest was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $197To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $197 to $386 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2025-12-09.
