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Compare 2 ways to travel from Žilina to Budapest

Average priceUS$19 - US$51Average duration9h 40m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$26 - US$58Average duration12h 55m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Žilina to Budapest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
9h 40mAverage duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Žilina to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration9h 40m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure04:55
Distance126 miles
Latest bus departure16:40

Žilina to Budapest Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Žilina to Budapest.

Bus service from Žilina to Budapest will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Žilina - Budapest

  1. How much does it cost to go to Budapest by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$19 to US$51 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$36. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Žilina to Budapest?

    The coach journey between Žilina and Budapest lasts about 9h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Žilina to Budapest?

    The first coach to Budapest from Žilina departs at 04:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Žilina and Budapest by coach?

    The journey from Žilina to Budapest by coach covers an approximate distance of 120 miles (194 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Žilina to Budapest without a car?

    The best way to go from Žilina to Budapest without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Žilina to Budapest but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Žilina to Budapest while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Žilina to Budapest?

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