Bus from Zakopane to Budapest: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Zakopane to Budapest on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
ul. Chramcówki
Mexikói útNo tags
FlixBusBus
ul. Chramcówki
Budapest Airport (BUD)No tags
FlixBusBus
ul. Chramcówki
Könyves KálmánNo tags
FlixBusBus
ul. Chramcówki
Mexikói útNo tags
FlixBusBus
ul. Chramcówki
Budapest Airport (BUD)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Zakopane to Budapest

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 256, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 50mAverage duration
212 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 555 - R 994Average duration11h
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 256 - R 399Average duration4h 50m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zakopane to Budapest by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Zakopane to Budapest?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Zakopane to Budapest start at R 555. The average price for this route is around R 653. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Zakopane to Budapest?

    The average bus journey time from Zakopane to Budapest is 11h, covering a distance of 213 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 15m and is operated by Robert Megyehazi.

  3. Which bus companies service the Zakopane to Budapest route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Robert Megyehazi.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zakopane to Budapest?

    The earliest bus departs from Zakopane to Budapest at 08:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zakopane to Budapest?

    A bus trip from Zakopane to Budapest produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Zakopane to Budapest?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12162 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Zakopane to Budapest?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Zakopane to Budapest?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zakopane to Budapest?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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30/01
R 790
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R 552
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zakopane to Budapest was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 552

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

You can expect to pay from R 552 to R 790 for a bus ticket from Zakopane to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 552, which is on 2026-02-01.

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