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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest without transferring at least once.
04:55AM11h40
Bratislava Airport04:35PMBudapest
$221One-way
1 transfer
04:55PM13h10
Bratislava Airport06:05AMBudapest
$221One-way
1 transfer
07:15AM2h55
Bratislava (airport)10:10AMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
08:45AM4h00
Bratislava (airport)12:45PMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
02:45PM3h35
Bratislava (airport)06:20PMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
07:15AM2h55
Bratislava (airport)10:10AMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
07:45PM3h00
Bratislava (airport)10:45PMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
04:45PM3h15
Bratislava (airport)08:00PMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
08:55PM3h15
Bratislava (airport)12:10AMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
02:45PM3h35
Bratislava (airport)06:20PMBudapest
$311One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$16 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:01PM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 5h55 | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 5h30 | 7:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h00 | 8:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h20 | 10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 3:15 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 13h30 | 4:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h05 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h25 | 10:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| (Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 10h20 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
| (Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 10h00 | 4:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h15 | 2:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 5h55 | 1:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h35 | 4:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Bratislava Airport | 11h40 | 4:35 PM Budapest | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Bratislava (airport) | 2h55 | 10:10 AM Budapest | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 AM Bratislava (airport) | 4h00 | 12:45 PM Budapest | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Slovak Lines Express offer buses services from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport 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 Slovak Lines Express to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Slovak Lines Express to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest
Slovakia
Hungary
Buses from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 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
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Wed |
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 $9 (€7)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express for as low as $9 (€7). 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Slovak Lines Express
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Slovak Lines Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is $16 (€13) ; 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 Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is 2h 30m to travel the 96 miles (156 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 Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and Budapest including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest for bus company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
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 Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport 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.
- Slovak Lines Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
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 Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Slovak Lines Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Slovak Lines Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Budapest
Bratislava
Budapest
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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