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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Mar 18
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 1 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 Brussels Airport to Budapest will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Budapest without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:45PM28h20
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)11:05PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$1191One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:15AM28h50
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)09:05AMBudapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
$1251One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:10AM29h35
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)07:45AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15AM30h35
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)05:50PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1291One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:15AM28h15
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)08:30AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1331One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:15AM28h15
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)08:30AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1331One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:45PM28h20
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)11:05PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$1191One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:15AM28h50
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)09:05AMBudapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
$1251One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:10AM29h35
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)07:45AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:45PM30h05
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)11:50PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1471One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels Airport to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 696 miles (1121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price |
28h 15m Average total duration 27h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Brussels Airport to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 29h35 | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 31h00 | 10:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 28h50 | 8:05 AM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 28h15 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 30h35 | 4:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 31h30 | 5:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 30h05 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 28h20 | 10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 32h05 | 4:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Budapest buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as STIB offer buses services from Brussels Airport to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels 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 STIB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport 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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels Airport to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Airport to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest
Belgium
Hungary
Buses from Brussels Airport to Budapest run on average 15 times per day, taking around 27h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 696 miles (1121 km) distance in 21h 45m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 696 miles (1121 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 21h 45m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Sat |
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 $31 (€25)
Bus providers: FlixBus, STIB from Brussels Airport to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Budapest with FlixBus, STIB for as low as $31 (€25). 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
25h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
STIB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 55m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€125)
STIB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels Airport to Budapest can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport to Budapest is $126 (€103) ; 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 Brussels Airport to Budapest is 21h 45m to travel the 696 miles (1121 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 Brussels Airport to Budapest leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Brussels Airport to Budapest which require at least one change with FlixBus, STIB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, STIB for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Brussels Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest for bus company FlixBus.
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 Brussels 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Brussels Airport to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Budapest:
- 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 Brussels Airport to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels Airport to Budapest
Brussels
Budapest
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car 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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar 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, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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