What is the travel distance from Düsseldorf to Budapest?

The distance separating Düsseldorf and Budapest is 608 miles (980 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Budapest?

The majority of buses traveling from Düsseldorf to Budapest start their journey at ZOB am Hbf and wind up at Népliget. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?

Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Margaret Island (Margitsziget), Buda Castle District, Gellért Thermal Baths, Citadel and The Parliament.

Bus Düsseldorf to Budapest from $55 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Düsseldorf to Budapest on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:35pm	ZOB am Hbf	19h 15m	5:50pm	Kelenföld	No tags
Bus	10:35pm	ZOB am Hbf	19h 35m	6:10pm	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	ZOB am Hbf	1d 5h	5:35am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	ZOB am Hbf	21h 36m	9:35pm	Kelenföld	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	ZOB am Hbf	21h 56m	9:55pm	Könyves Kálmán	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

21h 15mAverage Duration

618 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$59 - $234	Average Duration21h 15m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$55 - $126	Average Duration13h 20m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$126 - $126	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Düsseldorf and Budapest?

Stops in Düsseldorf

A
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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B
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Bastionstraße, 24
Bastionstraße 24, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany
D
Kurfürstenstraße
Kurfürstenstraße, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
E
Kasernenstraße
Kasernenstraße 3, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany

Stops in Budapest

A
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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B
Budapest Airport
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C
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
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D
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
E
Könyves Kálmán
Könyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
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F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary

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FlixBus

3.5/511,407 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,148 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

HU bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Budapest by bus

What is the travel distance from Düsseldorf to Budapest?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Budapest?
What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$63

11/22

$62

Today

$65

11/24

$59

11/25

$57

11/26

$62

11/27

$59

11/28

$65

The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Budapest was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $128 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-11-25.