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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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 | Militari | Könyves Kálmán | Cheapest | |||||
| Militari | T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) | Fastest | |||||
| Militari | T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags | |||||
| Militari | Könyves Kálmán | No tags | |||||
| Militari | Könyves Kálmán | No tags |
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Get from Bucharest to Budapest
The journey takes about 17 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Bucharest to Budapest: Trip Overview
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The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Budapest was searched and found on Nov 8, 2025 with a price of $38To 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 $38 to $122 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 $38 which is on 2025-11-08.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bucharest to Budapest.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bucharest to Budapest, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bucharest to Budapest will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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