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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Vilnius
Showing times and prices for Jan 14
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
20 h 7 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
910 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Vilnius will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Vilnius without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM20h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar08:20PMVilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM19h45
Budapest, Mexikói Út M08:20PMVilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM20h47
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar09:02PMVilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM20h27
Budapest, Mexikói Út M09:02PMVilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM20h00
Budapest, Mexikói Út M08:35PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM19h45
Budapest, Mexikói Út M08:20PMVilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM20h00
Budapest, Mexikói Út M08:35PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM20h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar08:20PMVilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM20h20
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar08:35PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM20h27
Budapest, Mexikói Út M09:02PMVilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 565 miles (910 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€96 Average price | €237 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 8m Average total duration 31h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Budapest to Vilnius Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 24h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 23h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:02PM | Duration 20h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:02PM | Duration 20h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 22h11 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Budapest to Vilnius bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Vilnius buses for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h32 | 7:02 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h50 | 6:20 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h05 | 6:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h05 | 6:20 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h47 | 7:02 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h20 | 6:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 19h45 | 6:20 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h27 | 7:02 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h00 | 6:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h05 | 5:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h55 | 4:50 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h35 | 4:50 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h45 | 5:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h40 | 6:20 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 22h22 | 7:02 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h55 | 6:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Vilnius
Hungary
Lithuania
Buses from Budapest to Vilnius run on average 41 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 565 miles (910 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 565 miles (910 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $43 (€35)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to VilniusYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Vilnius with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
FlixBus frequency
42 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.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Vilnius can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Vilnius is $93 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Budapest and Vilnius is on average 18 h 25 min for the 564 mile (909 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Budapest to Vilnius by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Budapest to Vilnius leaves at 4: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Budapest to Vilnius leaves at 10: 59PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Budapest to Vilnius with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Budapest to Vilnius you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Budapest and Vilnius on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
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 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Vilnius is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Vilnius including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Vilnius:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Vilnius for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vilnius are:
- Gediminas' Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of Vilnius and a glimpse into the city's medieval past
- Vilnius Cathedral, a neoclassical cathedral with a rich history and an impressive interior
- Užupis, a bohemian district known for its artistic community and unique atmosphere
- Vilnius Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets and well-preserved architecture
- Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights, a museum documenting Lithuania's 20th-century history under Soviet and Nazi occupations.
The best things to do in Vilnius include:
- Relax in Bernardine Gardens, a serene park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- Visit the National Museum of Lithuania, showcasing the country's history and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a performance at the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, offering a rich program of classical and contemporary works
- Take a hot air balloon ride over Vilnius, providing a unique perspective of the city's landscape
- Explore the Vilnius TV Tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views and a rotating restaurant.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Vilnius depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Vilnius, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Vilnius.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Vilnius:
- 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 to Vilnius:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Vilnius. 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 to Vilnius with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Vilnius with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Vilnius with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Vilnius
Budapest
Vilnius
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér for your trip from Budapest to Vilnius.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
information
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
The major bus station for arrivals in Vilnius is Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) for your trip to Vilnius from Budapest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Sodų g.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station)
- Lithuanian Bites (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Bus: 1G, 2G, 3G, 53
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
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Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
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