The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Paris
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
21 h 5 m
Average duration
22 h 11 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
1244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Paris will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 29 buses that leave Budapest for Paris on Sat, May 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct buses cover the 1244 km distance in an average of 22 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 5 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest buses will take 23 h 55 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.
69602865:35 AM23h55Budapest5:30 AMParis$871One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM21h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM21h10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM24h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:25 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM24h20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:25 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:15 PM21h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1961One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM21h10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM21h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM23h10Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca10:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:45 AM23h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot$2281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $416.
Distance: 772 miles (1244 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $455 Average price | $365 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 27m Average total duration 17h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Paris:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Paris costing on average $203 (€164).
A bus is $327 (€264) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Paris costing on average $455 (€367).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 44m.
Bus takes on average 17h 57m.
Tickets start at around $127 (€103) compared to roughly $365 (€294) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $237 (€192). The journey takes 17h 57m versus 15h 20m 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Budapest to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Budapest to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Paris buses for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h45 | 5:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h30 | 5:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 26h50 | 10:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h05 | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 28h10 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h10 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h00 | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 23h10 | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h00 | 2:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 26h20 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h20 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 25h55 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h55 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h25 | 9:50 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
6960286 | 5:35 AM Budapest | 23h55 | 5:30 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h40 | 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h40 | 7:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 24h20 | 7:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h15 | 7:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 33h00 | 4:35 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h35 | 7:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h10 | 7:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h55 | 12:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 25h25 | 1:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h15 | 5:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 30h55 | 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 28h20 | 5:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h10 | 1:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 28h55 | 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 29h05 | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h15 | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Paris
Buses from Budapest to Paris run on average 22 times per day, taking around 17h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 772 miles (1244 km) distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 772 miles (1244 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Budapest to ParisYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Paris with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Paris
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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