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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 | Könyves Kálmán | Erfurt central train station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Kelenföld | Erfurt central train station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Erfurt central train station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Erfurt central train station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Erfurt central train station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Erfurt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 015, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 979 - R 2 426 | Average duration16h 10m | 18kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 015 - R 1 015 | Average duration8h 40m | 29kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Erfurt?
Stops in Budapest
- BBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- CBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
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Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
Stops in Erfurt
- A
Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany - BAm Urbicher Kreuz, 99099 Erfurt, Germany
- CKurt-Schumacher-Straße 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
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Erfurt Hbf Bürgermeister-Wagner-Str.
Erfurt,, Germany - E
Erfurt Bushaltestelle
Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
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Based on 12046 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 979
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Erfurt by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Erfurt?
The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Erfurt start at R 979. The average price for this route is around R 1 109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Budapest to Erfurt?
The average bus journey time from Budapest to Erfurt is 16h 10m, covering a distance of 715 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Budapest to Erfurt route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Budapest to Erfurt?
The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Erfurt at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Erfurt?
A bus trip from Budapest to Erfurt produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Erfurt was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of R 916To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Erfurt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 916 to R 1 796 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 916, which is on 2026-01-17.
