The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Poprad
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Poprad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Poprad will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Poprad on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 42 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Budapest to Poprad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Poprad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Budapest to Poprad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:32AM | Duration 17h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:32AM | Duration 17h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:51PM | Duration 16h01 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:51PM | Duration 15h41 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Budapest to Poprad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Poprad buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h01 | 1:51 PM Poprad-Tatry | 2 transfers | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 10:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 15h41 | 1:51 PM Poprad-Tatry | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 17h42 | 3:32 AM Poprad-Tatry | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h45 | 3:45 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h17 | 3:32 AM Poprad-Tatry | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 5h20 | 3:45 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Poprad
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 16m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to PopradYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Poprad with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Poprad

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 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- AquaCity Poprad, a modern water park offering thermal pools and wellness facilities
- Tatra Gallery, an art gallery housed in a former power station showcasing contemporary Slovak art
- St. Egidius Church, a historic Gothic church with a distinctive wooden altar and frescoes
- Podtatranské Museum, a museum displaying regional history and archaeological finds
- Square of St. Egidius, a central square featuring charming architecture and local cafes.
- High Tatras National Park, a nearby natural reserve ideal for hiking, skiing, and exploring stunning mountain landscapes
- Visit the local markets to experience traditional Slovak crafts and foods
- Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Tatra Mountains
- Explore the underground world of Belianska Cave
- Take a cycling tour around the picturesque surroundings of Poprad.
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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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Poprad
- 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
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