Bus from Rome to Budapest: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rome to Budapest on May 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus Bus
Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Könyves KálmánCheapest
Flixbus Bus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Könyves KálmánFastest
Flixbus Bus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Budapest Airport (BUD)No tags
Flixbus Bus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Budapest Airport (BUD)No tags
Flixbus Bus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Budapest Airport (BUD)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:34 PM CEST.

Get from Rome to Budapest

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 619, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
506 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Budapest?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Budapest start from NOK 619. The average price for this route is around NOK 1,152. 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 Rome to Budapest?

    The average bus trip duration from Rome to Budapest is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 506 miles (817 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 38 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Rome to Budapest at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

    A bus trip from Rome to Budapest generates an estimated 20.400149999999996 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 Rome to Budapest?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1074 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

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

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/15
NOK 1,007
05/16
NOK 610
Today
NOK 711
05/18
NOK 778
05/19
No data
05/20
No data
05/21
No data
05/22
NOK 666
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Budapest was searched and found on May 16, 2026 with a price of NOK 610

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

You can expect to pay from NOK 610 to NOK 1,980 for a bus ticket from Rome to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 666 which is on 2026-05-22.

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