How to travel from Budapest to Trieste

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2 ways to go from Budapest to Trieste

Bus
Average Price$28 - $1,356Average Duration10h 10m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average Price$47 - $68Average Duration5h 50m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Budapest to Trieste

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 50mAverage Duration
$47Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 22
from $36
TomorrowNov 23
SunNov 24
from $36
MonNov 25
from $29
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Cheap buses leaving Sunday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Könyves Kálmán
    Arrival time: November 25 at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Trieste Centrale
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Könyves Kálmán
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Trieste Airport (TRS)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Budapest to Trieste: Trip Overview

Travel the 282 miles (455 km) from Budapest to Trieste by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Budapest to Trieste is $46. This route is served by top travel providers like GoOpti, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$46
Average trip duration8h
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:25am
Distance282 miles (455 km)
Latest departure11:59pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $28
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 5h 50m
Popular travel companiesGoOpti, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Budapest to Trieste

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

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Budapest to Trieste for an average of $66 and a travel time of 10 hours 51 minutes. FlixBus, GoOpti offer tickets starting at $28.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $47. 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 Budapest to Trieste is sometime an option travelers 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 Budapest to Trieste and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Budapest to Trieste

Trieste is located approximately 282 miles from Budapest. The most popular departure point for buses is the Népliget station, while most trains depart mostly from Népliget.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $47.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $28 when booking with FlixBus and GoOpti.

Frequently asked questions

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

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $28, and the average price is $66. 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 Budapest and Trieste?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Budapest to Trieste in roughly 5h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Budapest to Trieste 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 Budapest to Trieste?

    The average travel time between Budapest and Trieste is around 10h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 282 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Budapest to Trieste?

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

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

    The number of buses from Budapest to Trieste 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 Budapest to Trieste by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    Buses traveling between Budapest and Trieste leave from Népliget or Budapest Airport and arrive at Stazione marittima, Trieste Airport, Centrale.

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