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05/16/2025
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Paris to Budapest by bus

The journey from Paris to Budapest by bus is 774 mi and takes 28 hr 5 min. There are 71 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Budapest by bus for as little as $61.80 or as much as $367.14. The best price for this journey is $61.80.

Lowest Price $61.80
Journey Duration 28 hr 5 min
Connection per Day 71
Lowest Price $61.80
Highest Price $367.14
First Departure 1:00 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 774 mi
Departure Paris
Arrival Budapest
Carriers TGV, FlixBus

Paris to Budapest Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, May 16, 2025

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Best time to book Paris to Budapest travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 $67.72 to $105.46 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Paris to Budapest

The cheapest Paris - Budapest bus tickets can be found for as low as $76.11 if you’re lucky, or $87.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.75.

Find the best day to travel to Budapest by bus

When travelling to Budapest by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board TGV, FlixBus and RegioJet from Paris to Budapest
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Paris to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
87.19kg
Bus
93.42kg
Flight
249.13kg
Car
199.3kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Paris to Budapest?
A bus ticket from Paris to Budapest is $108.82. 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 $61.80.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Paris to Budapest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Budapest is $61.80. 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 Paris and Budapest by bus?
Paris to Budapest is 774 mi.
How long does the bus between Paris and Budapest take?
Paris to Budapest is on average 28 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Budapest?
The bus journey from Paris to Budapest is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV, FlixBus, RegioJet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), TGV inOui and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Paris to Budapest?
Paris to Budapest has 71 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Paris to Budapest leave?
The earliest bus from Paris to Budapest departs at 1:00 AM. 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 Paris to Budapest depart?
The latest bus from Paris to Budapest departs at 11:59 PM. 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 Paris 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 $61.80 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.
How many direct connections depart from Paris to Budapest?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Budapest.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Budapest by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Paris and Budapest is 16 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct bus from Paris to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Paris and Budapest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Budapest by bus?
The bus journey from Paris to Budapest creates 93.42kg of CO2 emissions.