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Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 2 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bled to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bled to Budapest will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Bled to Budapest without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bled to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $361 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 56m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bled to Budapest:
A bus is $277 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bled to Budapest costing on average $361 (€296).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
The table below shows live departures for Bled to Budapest buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 16h15 | 6:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 16h40 | 6:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 16h00 | 7:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 18h10 | 6:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 18h55 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 18h30 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bled to Budapest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 15h 45m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
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A monumental square at the end of Andrássy Avenue, framed by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Hall of Art. It is one of the city’s most photographed public spaces.
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A rich Hungarian goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
A spicy river fish soup made with paprika, carp or mixed freshwater fish. It is especially associated with Hungary’s river regions and widely enjoyed in Budapest.
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A long-established family-run restaurant known for traditional Hungarian and Jewish-Hungarian dishes in a warm, classic setting.
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A popular central Budapest restaurant specializing in goulash, stews, and hearty Hungarian comfort food in a lively casual atmosphere.
Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Public transport and casual dining are cheap; hotels in peak season cost more.
Service may be included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars, cafés, and by hotel staff.
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Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar -> Deák Ferenc Tér, Budapest
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