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Fastest trips
11:59PM
7h6m
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Salzburg - P+R Süd
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Budapest - Könyves Kálmán
Cheapest
11:59PM
6h41m
6:40AM
Salzburg - P+R Süd
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Budapest - Kelenföld
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Fastest
11:59PM
7h31m
7:30AM
Salzburg - P+R Süd
Budapest - Airport (BUD)
Bus Salzburg to Budapest: Trip Overview

Bus Salzburg to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$46
Average bus trip duration7h 31m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance278 miles (447 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Salzburg to Budapest Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Salzburg to Budapest.

Bus service from Salzburg to Budapest will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$28
Average Ticket Price$46
Minimum Trip Duration6h41m
Average Bus Trip Duration7h31m
Distance278 miles (447 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, BlaBlaBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Salzburg - Budapest

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Budapest. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

Traveling from Salzburg to Budapest takes around 7h 31m on average, but you can get there in as little as 6h 41m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 280 miles (451 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 280 miles (451 km).

On average, there are 5 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. The number of buses from Salzburg to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Salzburg to Budapest a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The first bus leaves at 1:00 AM and the last one leaves at 11:59 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Salzburg to Budapest leave from P+R Süd and arrive at Népliget. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $28.

The average bus ticket price from Salzburg to Budapest is $46. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $28 to $123, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Citadel, Széchenyi Chain Bridge, Heroes' Square, The Széchenyi Baths and St. Stephen's Basilica.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/14
$40
04/15
$29
Today
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04/17
$28
04/18
$34
04/19
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The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Budapest was searched and found on Apr 17, 2024 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $57 for a bus ticket from Salzburg to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2024-04-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Salzburg to Budapest but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Salzburg to Budapest, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Salzburg to Budapest will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Salzburg to Budapest.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Salzburg to Budapest?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time7h 31mAvg Price$46Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time5h 12mAvg Price$137Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Salzburg and Budapest is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $28. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Budapest, choose the bus, as it will take you from Salzburg to Budapest in about 5h 12m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Salzburg by bus?

Bus from Budapest to Salzburg

You can also go to Budapest by train

Train from Salzburg to Budapest

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