How to travel from Milan to Budapest

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2 ways to go from Milan to Budapest

Bus
Average priceUS$39 - US$3,211Average duration20h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$54 - US$72Average duration9h 10m
33kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Milan to Budapest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 10mAverage duration
US$54Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions
Today22 Nov
from US$68
Tomorrow23 Nov
from US$53
Sun24 Nov
from US$63
Mon25 Nov
from US$57
Tue26 Nov
from US$50
Wed27 Nov
Thu28 Nov
from US$50
Fri29 Nov

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Milan
    Departure location: Terminal Bus di Lampugnano
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Kelenföld
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Milan
    Departure location: Milan (San Donato M3)
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Milan
    Departure location: Milan (San Donato M3)
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Milan to Budapest: Trip Overview

Travel the 515 miles (831 km) from Milan to Budapest by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Milan to Budapest is US$67. This route is served by top travel providers like GoOpti, RegioJet, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$67
Average trip duration14h 35m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:10
Distance515 miles (831 km)
Latest departure23:10
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$39
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 9h 10m
Popular travel companiesGoOpti, RegioJet, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Milan to Budapest

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Milan to Budapest is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Milan to Budapest for an average of US$94 and a travel time of 20 hours 16 minutes. FlixBus, GoOpti, RegioJet offer tickets starting at US$39.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$54. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Milan to Budapest is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Milan to Budapest and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Milan to Budapest?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$39, and the average price is US$94. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Milan and Budapest?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Milan to Budapest in roughly 9h 10m.

  3. How do I travel from Milan to Budapest without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Milan to Budapest?

    The average travel time between Milan and Budapest is around 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 516 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Milan to Budapest?

    When taking the bus from Milan to Budapest, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, GoOpti, RegioJet.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Milan and Budapest?

    The number of buses from Milan to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Milan to Budapest by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milan to Budapest?

    Buses travelling between Milan and Budapest leave from Lampugnano or Milan and arrive at Népliget, Budapest Airport, Kelenföld.

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