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Bratislava to Budapest by bus

The journey from Bratislava to Budapest by bus is 100.3 mi and takes 2 h 20 min. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:04am and the last at 10:35pm. It is possible to travel from Bratislava to Budapest by bus for as little as $8.11 or as much as $69.34. The best price for this journey is $8.11.

Best Price $8.11
Journey Duration 2 h 20 min
Connection per Day 52
Lowest Price $8.11
Highest Price $69.34
First Departure 1:04am
Last Departure 10:35pm
Distance 100.3 mi
Departure Bratislava
Arrival Budapest
Carriers FlixBus, RegioJet

Bratislava to Budapest Bus Times

    Dec 06
    $9.13
    Dec 07
    $8.87
    Dec 08
    $10.16
    Dec 09
    $8.87
    Dec 10
    $9.13
    Dec 11
    $8.11
    Dec 12
    $8.11
    Dec 13
    $8.11
    Dec 14
    $9.13
    Dec 15
    $10.16
    Dec 16
    $9.94
    Dec 17
    $8.11
    Dec 18
    $8.11
    Dec 19
    $10.16
    10°
    Dec 20
    $10.16
    10°
Departure date
Wednesday,Dec 06 2023

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How much does it cost to get from Bratislava to Budapest by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Bratislava to Budapest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Budapest will cost $8.11. The average bus ticket price is approximately $22.69. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Dec 06
Wednesday
$22.32
$9.13
Dec 07
Thursday
$24.84
$8.87
Dec 08
Friday
$26.99
$10.16
Dec 09
Saturday
$24.82
$8.87
Dec 10
Sunday
$37.55
$9.13
Dec 11
Monday
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$8.11
Dec 12
Tuesday
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$8.11
Cheap tickets from Bratislava to Budapest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bratislava to Budapest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bratislava to Budapest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bratislava to Budapest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $8 to $13 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 35% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Budapest

The cheapest Bratislava - Budapest bus tickets can be found for as low as $7 if you’re lucky, or $9 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Bratislava to Budapest

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Bratislava to Budapest.

Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.

WiFi
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.

WiFi
Quiet zone
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Facility Description

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WiFi
Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
Quiet zone
Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
Power sockets
Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
Luggage
Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
Accessibility
Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
Food and drink
Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
Air conditioning
All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
Bicycle
RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board FlixBus and RegioJet from Bratislava to Budapest
Compare services on board when travelling from Bratislava to Budapest by bus.
Facilities FlixBus RegioJet
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Quiet zone
Accessibility
Bicycle

Bratislava to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
1.2kg
Bus
7.7kg
Flight
309.2kg
Car
29.8kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bratislava to Budapest?
A bus ticket from Bratislava to Budapest is $23.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.11.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bratislava to Budapest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bratislava to Budapest is $8.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bratislava and Budapest by bus?
Bratislava to Budapest is 100.3 mi.
How long does the bus between Bratislava and Budapest take?
Bratislava to Budapest is on average 3 h 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 20 min.
Which companies operate from Bratislava to Budapest?
The bus journey from Bratislava to Budapest is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, RegioJet.
How many bus connections per day go from Bratislava to Budapest?
Bratislava to Budapest has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bratislava to Budapest leave?
The earliest bus from Bratislava to Budapest departs at 1:04am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bratislava to Budapest depart?
The latest bus from Bratislava to Budapest departs at 10:35pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bratislava to Budapest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $8.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Bratislava to Budapest?
There are 9 station(s) that you can depart from Bratislava to go to Budapest. You can go from Bratislava Mlynske Nivy Bus Station, Mlynske Nivy 3, Bratislava Nivy Bus Station, Bratislava As Mlynske Nivy, Bratislava Central Bus Station Bottova Stop, Náhradná, Nas Mlynské Nivy, Bratislava Airport, Bratislava,,most Snp and Bratislava Einsteinova and you can arrive at Budapest Bus Station Nepliget, Ulloi St 131, Budapest Kelenföld Vasút U.16., 1115, Budapest Airport Departure Area, Budapest Nepliget, Budapest Airport Arrival Terminal, Budapest International Airport Of Liszt Ferenc Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest Airport, Népliget, Budapest Kelenfold Railway Station, Vasut St 16, Bud Airport and Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport, T2.
How many direct connections depart from Bratislava to Budapest?
There are on average 39 direct connection(s) from Bratislava to go to Budapest.
What's the fastest journey time between Bratislava to Budapest by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bratislava and Budapest is 2 h 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bratislava to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bratislava and Budapest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bratislava to Budapest by bus?
The bus journey from Bratislava to Budapest creates 7.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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