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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brașov to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

11 h 36 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brașov to Budapest will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Brașov for Budapest on Thu, Feb 26, 10 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 542 km distance in an average of 11 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM13h26
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
07:46PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM13h00
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
07:20PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM12h45
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
07:05PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM12h16
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
09:01AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:20AM14h05
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
10:25PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brașov to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brașov to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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$93

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Average price

11h 56m

Average total duration

11h 26m

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12h 14m

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11h 44m

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Brașov to Budapest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
01:01PM
Duration
13h16
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Express Busline
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Express Busline
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
SARVALTEH AUTO
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
09:01AM
Duration
12h16
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40

Live departures

Brașov to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brașov to Budapest buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
fi_busses_expressbusline65150973:00 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
10h30
1:30 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
fi_busses_expressbusline66086044:00 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
12h00
4:00 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
infobus_sarvalteh_auto66002566:00 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
10h30
4:30 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 PM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
12h16
8:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 26
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
15h45
4:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
15h20
4:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
13h26
6:46 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
12h45
6:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
13h00
6:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
14h05
9:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
13h10
8:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 AM Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu
13h41
9:01 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brașov to Budapest buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Express Busline and more offer buses services from Brașov to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brașov to Budapest.

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 Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO or Express Busline to find the best option for your trip from Brașov to Budapest.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brașov to Budapest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO or Express Busline to find the best option for your trip from Brașov to Budapest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brașov to Budapest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brașov to Budapest

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Buses from Brașov to Budapest run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 10h 30m.

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
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance
336 miles (542 km)
Average bus duration
11h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:35
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
Flight from $30 (€24)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline from Brașov to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Brașov to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline for as low as $30 (€24). 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
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Express Busline

About
Express Busline is a bus company based in Chisinau, Moldova, offering intercity and regular bus services. It operates in five countries, including Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, with over 110 daily departures. Popular destinations include Budapest, Prague, and Brasov. Express Busline provides amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi available on most newer vehicles. For longer journeys, the company ensures regular breaks for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Express Busline frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at their office for parcels.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
Refund
If a journey is canceled by the company, passengers will be informed and receive a full refund of the ticket cost.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 14 to 18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and drinks, including water, tea, coffee, snacks, and lunch at a restaurant, are provided throughout the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-electric bicycles or scooters can be transported by booking the service via telephone.
Pets
Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.

FAQs: Bus from Brașov to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brașov 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 Brașov to Budapest can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brașov to Budapest is $51 (€41) ; 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 Brașov to Budapest is 10h 30m to travel the 336 miles (542 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 Brașov to Budapest leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brașov to Budapest leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Brașov to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, Express Busline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brașov to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, Express Busline for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brașov and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Brașov is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brașov to Budapest is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brașov and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brașov to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brașov to Budapest for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline.
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 Brașov to Budapest depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Express Busline
    • Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
    • cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
  • 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, Infobus, Express Busline.
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 Brașov to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brașov to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Express Busline
    • One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
  • 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 Brașov to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Express Busline
    • Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brașov to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • Express Busline
    • Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brașov to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brașov to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brașov to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline.

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The major bus station for departures in Brașov is Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu for your trip from Brașov to Budapest.
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