- Must visit
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 41 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
576 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Innsbruck will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 13 buses that leave Budapest for Innsbruck on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 576 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $268.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $562 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Innsbruck:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Innsbruck costing on average $131.
A bus is $489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Innsbruck costing on average $562.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $176 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103. The journey takes 9h 13m versus 7h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Innsbruck buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h15 | 7:40 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h40 | 6:40 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h10 | 10:45 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 13h15 | 1:10 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 16h15 | 4:55 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 11h25 | 1:10 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 13h00 | 5:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h40 | 5:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 14h30 | 9:25 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h40 | 5:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 13h50 | 12:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 13h15 | 12:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 13h00 | 12:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Budapest to Innsbruck run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Innsbruck Südbahnstraße -> Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Innsbruck buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Innsbruck bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
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