BelgradeBudapest
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FlixBus
11:00PM12h20m11:20AM
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$951One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
FlixBus
11:30PM6h0m05:30AM
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$561One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Belgrade to BudapestShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

6h 0m

Average duration

9h 10m

Buses per day

2

Distance

313 km

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Compare bus, train, 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 train with prices starting from $23. 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 train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $199.

Distance: 198 miles (319 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

$376

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

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6h 5m

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3h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

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Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Belgrade to Budapest is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Budapest:

A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Belgrade to Budapest costing on average $37 (€30).

A train is $353 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Budapest costing on average $376 (€309).

The fastest way to travel from Belgrade to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 37m.

Train takes on average 8h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Belgrade and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€51). The journey takes 5h 37m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Terra Travel, Siamos Tours.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Belgrade to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Budapest buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
12h20
11:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
6h00
5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 11
Terra Travel6:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
7h15
1:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
6h00
2:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
12h50
12:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
6h00
10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
11h20
4:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer

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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belgrade to Budapest

SerbiaSerbia
HungaryHungary
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Buses from Belgrade to Budapest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.

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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance
198 miles (319 km)
Average bus duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
91 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)

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 $23 (€19). 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
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Terra Travel frequency
1 a day

Siamos Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Siamos Tours frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Budapest

Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts

One of Central Europe’s leading art museums, known for major collections of European old masters, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square. A top choice for art lovers

  • Must visit

Hungarian National Gallery

Located inside Buda Castle, this museum focuses on Hungarian art from medieval altarpieces to modern works. The setting and panoramic terraces add to the visit

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Museum

The National Museum presents Hungary’s history from prehistoric times to the modern era in a grand neoclassical building. It is one of the city’s core cultural institutions and a strong starting point

Hungarian Forint

Generally affordable for European city breaks. Food, transit, and sights are good value; central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
HUF 3,000-5,500 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
HUF 6,000-12,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
HUF 25,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
HUF 900-1,500 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A 10% service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10%. Round up taxis. Small tips are welcome in bars, cafés, salons, and for hotel help.

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 $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Belgrade to Budapest is 6h 0m to travel the 198 miles (319 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Belgrade to Budapest leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Belgrade to Budapest leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Belgrade to Budapest with FlixBus, Terra Travel, Siamos Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Belgrade to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Terra Travel, Polazak, Siamos Tours for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Belgrade and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Belgrade , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your journey in bus stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Mexikói Út M .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Budapest from Belgrade is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Belgrade to Budapest is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Belgrade and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Belgrade to Budapest depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Budapest is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Budapest among Omio's users.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Belgrade to Budapest

Most Belgrade to Budapest buses use the Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Belgrade and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Belgrade
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))Belgrade New Bus Station,Antifasisticke borbe 2,
City-centre transport

Getting to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) from Belgrade city centre

Train1130 · 4m · $1
55 Ovča · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus600, 493, 465, 499, 460, 464, 4414A, 493B, 494, 494A · 17m · every ~11 min
19m · $1

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