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Today25 Apr
from US$18
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$18
Sun27 Apr
from US$18
Mon28 Apr
from US$14
Tue29 Apr
from US$10
Wed30 Apr
from US$11
Thu1 May
from US$17
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Kelenföld
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Nivy bus station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Népliget
    Operated by: RegioJetRegioJet
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Népliget
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bratislava to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses49
Earliest bus departure01:45
Distance111 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Bratislava to Budapest Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bratislava - Budapest

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Bratislava to Budapest?

    The prices typically range from US$12 to US$121 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$24. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Bratislava to Budapest by bus?

    The coach journey between Bratislava and Budapest lasts about 3h 30m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Bratislava to Budapest?

    The first coach to Budapest from Bratislava departs at 01:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Budapest from Bratislava by coach?

    The journey from Bratislava to Budapest by coach covers an approximate distance of 101 miles (162 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Budapest from Bratislava without a car?

    The best way to go from Bratislava to Budapest without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Budapest?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Bratislava to Budapest is totally possible. It takes about 4h 30m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Budapest before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/04
US$28
24/04
US$27
Today
US$18
26/04
US$18
27/04
US$18
28/04
US$14
29/04
US$10
30/04
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bratislava to Budapest was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$46 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-04-29.

Usually Flixbus (SK) 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bratislava to Budapest, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bratislava to Budapest will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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