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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Linz
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Linz will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 10 buses that leave Budapest for Linz on Mon, Dec 15, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 366 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Budapest to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Budapest to Linz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Budapest to Linz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Linz buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h45 | 8:40 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h00 | 8:40 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h10 | 1:25 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h35 | 6:20 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h40 | 12:55 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Budapest to Linz
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Buses from Budapest to Linz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Budapest to LinzYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Linz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Linz, Industriezeile, located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ars Electronica Center, a museum dedicated to electronic arts and future technologies with interactive exhibits
- Lentos Art Museum, a modern art museum featuring contemporary works and a striking glass architecture
- Linz Castle Museum, a historical museum housed in a former castle offering insights into the region's history
- Pöstlingberg, a hilltop pilgrimage church and viewpoint accessible by a historic tram
- Hauptplatz, the main square of Linz known for its baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Take a scenic walk along the Danube River, enjoying the picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere
- Visit the Botanical Garden of Linz, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful environment
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts
- Attend a performance at the Brucknerhaus, a renowned concert hall hosting a variety of musical events
- Discover the culinary delights of Linz by trying the famous Linzer Torte at a local café.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Linz
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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