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Today26 Apr
from US$30
Tomorrow27 Apr
from US$30
Mon28 Apr
from US$27
Tue29 Apr
from US$27
Wed30 Apr
from US$30
Thu1 May
from US$30
Fri2 May
from US$30
Sat3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Florenc
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: Arda TurArda Tur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Prague (Main Station - parking)
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Kelenföld
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Prague Florenc Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Budapest, Bus station Nepliget
    Operated by: DMD GroupDMD Group
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Florenc
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Népliget
    Operated by: RegioJetRegioJet
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Florenc
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Népliget
    Operated by: Express BuslineExpress Busline
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Prague to Budapest

Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$135Average duration7h 30m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$21 - US$92Average duration6h 42m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Prague to Budapest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 6 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
6h 42mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Prague to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$43
Average bus trip duration7h 30m
Number of daily buses66
Earliest bus departure01:45
Distance286 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Prague to Budapest Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Prague to Budapest. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Prague to Budapest.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Budapest from Prague, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Prague - Budapest

  1. How much is the coach fare from Prague to Budapest?

    For coach travel from Prague to Budapest, ticket prices typically start at US$22 and can reach a maximum of US$135. 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 is the coach ride from Prague to Budapest?

    The average duration for a trip from Prague to Budapest by coach is around 7h 30m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 6h 11m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Prague to Budapest?

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

  4. How far is Budapest from Prague by coach?

    The distance between Prague and Budapest by coach is approximately 276 miles (445 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Prague to Budapest without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
24/04
US$45
25/04
US$55
Today
US$30
27/04
US$30
28/04
US$27
29/04
US$27
30/04
US$30
01/05
US$30
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Prague to Budapest was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$27

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

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$108 for a bus ticket from Prague to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually Flixbus (CZ), EBEU 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 Prague and Budapest!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Prague to Budapest.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Prague to Budapest.

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

Did you know?

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

Will you be returning to Prague by bus?

Bus from Prague to Budapest

You can also go to Budapest by train

Train from Prague to Budapest

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