Bus from Karlsruhe to Budapest: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Karlsruhe to Budapest on November 28
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FlixBusBus
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Mexikói útNo tags
FlixBusBus
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Könyves KálmánNo tags
FlixBusBus
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Könyves KálmánNo tags
FlixBusBus
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
KelenföldNo tags
FlixBusBus
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Budapest

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
9h 40mAverage Duration
500 milesDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$58 - $143Average Duration16h 30m
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$188 - $189Average Duration12h 47m
19kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$74 - $107Average Duration9h 40m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Budapest by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Budapest start from $58. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Karlsruhe to Budapest?

    The average bus trip duration from Karlsruhe to Budapest is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 502 miles (810 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Karat-S, KLR Bus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Karlsruhe to Budapest at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

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

    A bus trip from Karlsruhe to Budapest generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Karlsruhe to Budapest?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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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