4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Budapest
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 38 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
877 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Budapest will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Of the 13 buses that leave Bern for Budapest on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 877 km distance in an average of 17 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 19 h 30 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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Compare bus and train for Bern to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train 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 €46, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 544 miles (877 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €116 Average price |
17h 48m Average total duration 17h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bern to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 15h41 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Live departures
Bern to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Budapest buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 21h30 | 10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 22h20 | 10:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h10 | 8:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h10 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 21h50 | 5:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 23h10 | 6:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 15h41 | 11:01 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h00 | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 19h30 | 9:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 21h50 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 18h10 | 11:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h35 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 15h55 | 9:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h20 | 5:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 19h35 | 5:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 19h55 | 5:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Budapest
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Buses from Bern to Budapest run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 544 miles (877 km) distance in 15h 41m.
Distance 544 miles (877 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 41m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bern to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Bern to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bern to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bern 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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