4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Belgrade to Budapest
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
319 km
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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 4 buses that leave Belgrade for Budapest on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
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Travel Information
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 $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $226.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $389 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Belgrade to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Terra Travel | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Belgrade to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Budapest buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259118 | 5:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h15 | 12:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 6h00 | 1:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 12h35 | 3:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 6h00 | 9:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Terra Travel or Siamos Tours to find the best option for your trip from Belgrade to Budapest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belgrade to Budapest
Serbia
Hungary
Buses from Belgrade to Budapest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Terra Travel
- 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.
- 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.
- Terra Travel
- One checked bag up to 15kg for chartered flights, 10kg for regular flights, and hand luggage up to 5kg (45cm x 35cm x 20cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Terra Travel
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, which varies by destination and is 10% of the ticket price for one overweight unit.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belgrade to Budapest
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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