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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belgrade to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belgrade to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Belgrade to Budapest will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Belgrade for Budapest on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Terra Travel259118
06:00AM7h15
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
01:15PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM6h00
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
10:30PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM6h00
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
02:00PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM13h05
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
05:20AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$831One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €225.

Distance: 198 miles (319 km)

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€39

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€355

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2h 38m

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1.0 - 1.9kg

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Belgrade to Budapest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Terra Travel
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$37

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Belgrade to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Budapest buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
13h05
4:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
6h00
9:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
terra_travel2591185:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
7h15
12:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
6h00
1:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belgrade to Budapest

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HungaryHungary
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Buses from Belgrade to Budapest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 6h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
198 miles (319 km)
Average bus duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Terra Travel, Siamos Tours from Belgrade to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Belgrade to Budapest with FlixBus, Terra Travel, Siamos Tours for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Terra Travel

About
Terra Travel is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, offering over 10 daily departures primarily from cities like Belgrade, Budapest, and Novi Sad. They operate regular and intercity bus lines, with popular international routes including Belgrade-Budapest and Novi Sad-Budapest. Terra Travel also provides bus, minibus, and van rental services, with a fleet of over 50 vehicles for non-scheduled passenger transportation. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all departures, and pets are generally not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 15kg for chartered flights, 10kg for regular flights, and hand luggage up to 5kg (45cm x 35cm x 20cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, which varies by destination and is 10% of the ticket price for one overweight unit.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply based on the time before departure: 5% for 30 days, 10% for 29-22 days, 20% for 21-15 days, 50% for 14-8 days, and 90% for 7-1 days, with 100% charged for no-shows or cancellations on departure day.
Refund
If the service provider cancels the travel arrangement due to an insufficient number of clients, a full refund will be reimbursed within 8 days of cancellation.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seats are booked when the ticket is issued, and return trip seat reservations must be made at least 5 days before the departure date.

Siamos Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Siamos Tours frequency
1 a day

Buses from Belgrade to Budapest

Passengers wishing to visit the Hungarian capital will find buses a cost-effective way to travel. Each day, two direct departures leave Belgrade heading for Budapest. The 235-mile route can be covered in as little as seven hours with an option for a morning or evening departure. With travel continuing throughout the year, passengers will always find coaches readily available.

Which bus companies travel from Belgrade to Budapest?

All buses on the Belgrade to Budapest route are operated by Fudeks, one of the leading coach providers in Serbia. Fudeks was established in 1989 and offers a fleet of buses that are no more than 10 years old and all are air-conditioned, fully equipped with TV, video and audio equipment, with toilets and a refrigerator.

How long is the bus from Belgrade to Budapest?

The fastest journey along the 235-mile route takes just seven hours to reach Budapest. Whether leaving in the morning or traveling overnight, the journey time is the same. All routes and direct and require no changes.

How many buses are there from Belgrade to Budapest?

Each day, there are two direct departures from Belgrade to Budapest. Both services are offered by Fudeks, the Serbian coach provider. Services continue all year round, regardless of peak or off-peak season. The departure schedule remains the same over the weekend, with an option of a morning departure traveling through the day, or an overnight service to arrive in Budapest the following morning.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Belgrade to Budapest?

Departure bus station: All buses begin their journey at Belgrade bus station, the main bus station in Serbia. Efficient public transport makes arriving at the station very easy. The station is close to the city center and next to the railway station. The city center is accessible via tram lines 2, 7, 9 and 13, or bus lines 78 and 83, or on foot. Taxis are also available.

Arrival bus station: Passengers will alight the service at Budapest Népliget, right by The People's Park. Just a 15-minute drive from the center of town, Budapest Népliget is a road-side stop. Onward travel is easily organized thanks to the adjacent tram and metro stops. The closest train station is Budapest-Ferencváros, just over a mile away. Within the bus station itself, passengers can expect to find an ATM, toilets, luggage storage, coffee shops, and parking.

FAQs: Bus from Belgrade to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Budapest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Belgrade to Budapest can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Belgrade to Budapest is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Belgrade to Budapest is on average 6 h   for the 198 mile (319 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Belgrade and Budapest by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Belgrade to Budapest leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Belgrade to Budapest leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Belgrade to Budapest without having to change trains with FlixBus, Terra Travel or Siamos Tours. There are 3 direct buses from Belgrade to Budapest each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Belgrade to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Terra Travel or Siamos Tours for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Budapest from Belgrade and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Belgrade to Budapest by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Belgrade to Budapest including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Belgrade to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Belgrade to Budapest for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
  • Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
  • Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
  • Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
  • St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
  • Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The best things to do in Budapest include:
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
  • Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
  • Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
  • Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
  • Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Belgrade to Budapest depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Belgrade to Budapest, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Belgrade to Budapest.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Belgrade to Budapest:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Belgrade to Budapest:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Belgrade to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Belgrade to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Belgrade to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Belgrade to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Belgrade to Budapest

    Belgrade
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    The major bus station for departures in Belgrade is Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) for your trip from Belgrade to Budapest.
    Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
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