Vienna to Budapest Bus

Q: What is the distance between Vienna and Budapest?

The distance between these two places is a total of 243 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Vienna and Budapest?

The average travel time between the stations is 03:15 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Vienna to Budapest?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €9. Some routes also offer various discounts, so you can click on a route in the search results and all discounts will be visible there.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Vienna to Budapest?

The average number of daily departures is 50. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Vienna to Budapest?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Vienna to Budapest?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Between Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary we found over 50 bus departures, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departure from Vienna is at 03:50 arriving to Budapest at 06:40 the same day. While the latest bus departure is at 23:45 and arrives at 02:35 the same day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from €9 to €30.

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Vienna to Budapest:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

15:50 Vienna Central Bus Station VIB

3h 40min

19:30 Budapest Nepliget Bus Station

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from 12.09 HRK

Best offer on 03. Jan

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14:45 Vienna

3h 5min

17:50 Budapest

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from 11.98 HRK

Best offer on 05. Dec

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20:45 Vienna

3h 5min

23:50 Budapest

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from 12.48 HRK

Best offer on 26. Nov

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20:05 Vienna

3h 5min

23:10 Budapest

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from 12.48 HRK

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19:45 Vienna

2h 50min

22:35 Budapest

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from 10.48 HRK

Best offer on 18. Jan

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Traveling by bus from Vienna to Budapest

The shortest travel distance between Vienna and Budapest is 243 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 02:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Budapest earlier, there are 5 night buses from Vienna to Budapest. The overnight buses depart between 21:50 and 23:45 and arrive at the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Budapest:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

21:50 Vienna

3h 0min

00:50 Budapest

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 11.98 HRK

Best offer on 03. Dec

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23:45 Vienna

2h 50min

02:35 Budapest

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 12.98 HRK

Best offer on 03. Dec

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23:45 Vienna

3h 5min

02:50 Budapest

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 28.48 HRK

Best offer on 13. Jan

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Bus companies

There is a total of 4 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 4 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

BlaBlaCar Bus

7.3

FlixBus

Arda - Tur

6.2

Student Agency

2.5

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Vienna or Budapest, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Vienna

You can see information about the departure station and stops Vienna here

Budapest

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Budapest here

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €9 (One-Way) or €18 (Return).

Trip reviews from Vienna to Budapest

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4 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Vienna to Budapest. The average rating based on recent reviews is 7.3. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.

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Other popular destinations from Vienna

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Vienna, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Vienna to Zagreb

Vienna to Bratislava

Vienna to Bratislava (Airport)

Other popular destinations from Budapest

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Budapest, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Budapest to Bratislava

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Budapest to Budapest (Airport)

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