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TomorrowApr 19
from $16
SatApr 20
from $16
SunApr 21
from $19
MonApr 22
from $16
TueApr 23
from $16
WedApr 24
from $11
ThuApr 25
from $11
FriApr 26

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

5:00AM
2h55m
7:55AM
Budapest - Könyves Kálmán
Cheapest
Vienna - Erdberg
Cheapest
1:15PM
3h
4:15PM
Budapest - Könyves Kálmán
2nd Cheapest
Vienna - Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
2nd Cheapest
5:40PM
2h40m
8:20PM
Budapest - Könyves Kálmán
Fastest
Vienna - Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Fastest
5:30AM
2h50m
8:20AM
Budapest - Könyves Kálmán
Vienna - Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
6:15AM
3h
9:15AM
Budapest - Könyves Kálmán
Vienna - Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Bus Budapest to Vienna: Trip Overview

Bus Budapest to Vienna: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$18
Average bus trip duration3h 10m
Number of daily buses59
Earliest bus departure2:25 AM
Distance134 miles (216 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Budapest to Vienna Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures59
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:25AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$12
Average Ticket Price$18
Minimum Trip Duration2h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h10m
Distance134 miles (216 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, BlaBlaBus, RegioJet, Arda Tur
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Budapest - Vienna

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Vienna. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Budapest to Vienna is about 3h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 2h 40m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles (215 km) that separate the two cities.

Budapest and Vienna are 133 miles (215 km) apart.

About 59 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and RegioJet. The number of buses from Budapest to Vienna can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Budapest to Vienna by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 2:25 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Budapest to Vienna leave from Népliget and arrive at Hbf. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $11.

The bus ticket costs $18 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $11 to $100, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, a day trip from Budapest to Vienna is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 5h 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Vienna before returning to Budapest in the evening.

Once in Vienna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Hofburg Imperial Palace, Secession, Leopold Museum, Albertina and Museums Quartier.

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
04/16
$12
04/17
$12
Today
$12
04/19
$12
04/20
$12
04/21
$12
04/22
$12
04/23
$12
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Vienna was searched and found on Apr 17, 2024 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $45 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2024-04-19.

Usually STUDENT AGENCY k.s. - 1177309001 - Transport Conditions: https://www.regiojet.com/en/documents/transport-rules-and-conditions/contractual-transport-terms-and-conditions-regiojet-buses.pdf will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Budapest and Vienna!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Budapest to Vienna that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Budapest to Vienna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 10mAvg Price$18Daily Departures59
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time2h 25mAvg Price$64Daily Departures7

The best way to travel between Budapest and Vienna is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $18 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Vienna, choose the bus, as it will take you from Budapest to Vienna in about 2h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Budapest by bus?

Bus from Vienna to Budapest

You can also go to Vienna by train

Train from Budapest to Vienna

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