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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 897 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $12.00
RegioJet Bratislava Budapest recent customer reviews
One hour late!!
Based on 7380 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $19.00
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. IC Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $43.00
Bratislava to Budapest Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 46 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:04AM - 11:50PM |
Minimum Price | $9 |
Average Ticket Price | $21 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 2h10m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h20m |
Distance | 109 miles (175 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, RegioJet, BlaBlaBus, IC Bus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Bratislava and Budapest?
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
Most SNPEinsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
Petržalka EinsteinovaMlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
AS Mlynské nivy61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
StaatsgrenzePáričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia
BTS AirportBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
NépligetBudapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
KelenföldBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
Mexikói útKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
Könyves KálmánNyugati tér, 1062 Budapest 6, Hungary
NyugatiFrequently asked questions for your trip Bratislava - Budapest
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Budapest without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
Traveling from Bratislava to Budapest takes around 3h 20m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 101 miles (162 km) that separate the two cities.
Bratislava and Budapest are 101 miles (162 km) apart.
About 46 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus, RegioJet and BlaBlaBus. The number of buses operating from Bratislava to Budapest may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Bratislava to Budapest by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates from 12:04 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:50 PM for the final departure.
The majority of buses traveling from Bratislava to Budapest start their journey at Most SNP and wind up at Népliget. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $12.
The bus ticket costs $21 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $12 and $76, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, a day trip from Bratislava to Budapest is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Bratislava and Budapest is about 4h 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Budapest before returning to Bratislava in the evening.
Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Széchenyi Baths, Heroes' Square, Gellért Thermal Baths, Buda Castle District and St. Stephen's Basilica.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bratislava to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $9 to $74 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2024-04-03.
Usually Flixbus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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Bus from Budapest to BratislavaYou can also go to Budapest by train
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