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Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $296 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 10m Average total duration 22h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels is a flight with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels:
A flight is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels costing on average $120 (€98).
A flight is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels costing on average $191 (€156).
The fastest way to travel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 35m.
Bus takes on average 22h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels among Omio's users.
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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels
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Buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 25h 15m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 712 miles (1146 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 25h 15m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $32 (€26)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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 15m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
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.
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Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- A STIB-MIVB ticket does not cover SNCB/NMBS trains unless explicitly stated, so check validity before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels can start from as little as $84 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels is $120 (€98) ; 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels is 25h 15m to travel the 712 miles (1146 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels:
- 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels
Most Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). Use this guide to compare Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $1
SubwayM3 · 10m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $13
Bus139 · 17m · $1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $1
Tram19 · 23m · $1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Bus811 · 22m · $1
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
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