The cheapest and fastest buses from Brno to Budapest
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Budapest will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 24 buses that leave Brno for Budapest on Tue, Dec 09, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Brno to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Comati PSG | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator DMD Group | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Live departures
Brno to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Budapest buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:25 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h55 | 10:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 10:00 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h15 | 11:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 11:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h25 | 12:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 11:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h15 | 3:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 11:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h20 | 5:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h55 | 5:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 5:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h15 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h30 | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h05 | 10:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h30 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
6258624 | 6:15 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h35 | 10:50 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 11:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h15 | 10:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
6322391 | 8:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h20 | 12:20 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h21 | 3:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
(Prague -> Budapest) | 12:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 12:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h15 | 4:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:00 AM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h00 | 7:00 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h35 | 7:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h15 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 7h40 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brno to Budapest
Buses from Brno to Budapest run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, Korona Travel, DMD Group, ArdaTur from Brno to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Brno to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, Express Busline, Korona Travel, DMD Group, ArdaTur for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brno to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, located 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brno to Budapest, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brno to Budapest
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 40, 61, 67 Tram: 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12 Train: S2, S3, S6
- 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
- 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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