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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 | Militari | Könyves Kálmán | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Militari | Könyves Kálmán | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Militari | T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Militari | T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Militari | Könyves Kálmán | No tags |
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Get from Bucharest to Budapest
The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bucharest and Budapest?
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
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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Based on 11390 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bucharest to Budapest
What's the distance between Bucharest and Budapest by coach?
The journey from Bucharest to Budapest by coach covers an approximate distance of 400 miles (645 km).
How can I travel from Bucharest to Budapest avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Budapest was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Budapest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £111 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-11-26.
