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Sóstó Museum Village
Open-air museum in Sóstó presenting traditional village architecture from the county. An excellent broader cultural visit from Záhony by car or train.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Zahony
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€50
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€50
Fastest journey on Aug 29
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 50 m
Buses on Aug 29
1
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Zahony is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Zahony will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 buses from Budapest to Zahony, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
710377311:10 PM6h50Budapest6:00 AMZahony€501One-way0 transfers
- 710377311:10 PM6h50Budapest6:00 AMZahony€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Budapest to Zahony
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Zahony among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Zahony is a bus with an average price of €46.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Zahony:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Zahony costing on average €50.
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Zahony is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Other travel options to Zahony take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Zahony including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Zahony among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Budapest to Zahony Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 09:26PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 11:26PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Euroclub | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Euroclub | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Sim Trans | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €50 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Zahony
HungaryHungary
Buses from Budapest to Zahony run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Infobus from Budapest to ZahonyYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Zahony with Infobus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€43
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Zahony
Things to do in Zahony
Discover the best of Zahony — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zahony trip today.
- Recommended
Záhony Local History Collection
Town cultural collection presenting Záhony’s local history, civic life, and border-town identity. A practical first stop for regional context.
- Recommended
Railway History Exhibition
Railway-themed exhibition space focused on the town’s freight, gauge-change, and border transport heritage. Especially interesting for rail enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Town Center
Central public square and everyday heart of Záhony. A practical place to start exploring, with civic buildings, shops, and local town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Tisza Riverside
Green riverside zone near the Tisza offering open views and a calmer side of town. Worth visiting for walks and photos near the border landscape.
- Recommended
Railway District
Railway precinct where freight and passenger operations shape the town’s character. Especially interesting for transport fans and urban observers.
- Gluten-free
Tiszai Halászlé
A rich fish soup from the Tisza region, usually made with river fish and paprika. It is a signature eastern Hungarian dish tied to nearby waterways.
Jókai Bableves
Slow-cooked bean soup with smoked meat, root vegetables, and paprika. It is a hearty staple in northeastern Hungary and common in family cooking.
- Gluten-free
Töltött Káposzta
Stuffed cabbage leaves filled with pork and rice, simmered with sauerkraut. A beloved festive and everyday dish across eastern Hungary.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
More affordable than larger Hungarian cities. Meals and local transport are low cost, and simple lodging is usually cheaper than in major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 2.500-4.500 Ft for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 5.000-9.000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 12.000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 600-1.200 Ft for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Zahony
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Zahony 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 Zahony, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Zahony can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Zahony is €46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Budapest to Zahony is 6h 25m to travel the 158 miles (255 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Budapest to Zahony leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to Zahony leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Budapest to Zahony with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Zahony, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Zahony. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Zahony and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) . When arriving in Zahony , you can end your journey in bus stations like Uzhhorod, Bus Station, Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску), Uzhorod .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Uzhhorod, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zahony from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Zahony is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Zahony including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Zahony:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Zahony for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Zahony depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Zahony.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Zahony:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Zahony:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Zahony. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Zahony with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Zahony with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Zahony with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since both Budapest and Zahony are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Zahony among Omio's users.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zahony, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near busy transportation hubs and border crossings. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of individuals offering unsolicited help or unofficial currency exchange, which can involve scams. Additionally, travelers should follow local traffic rules and stay alert when using public transport to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Zahony
Most Budapest to Zahony buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Uzhhorod, Avtostantsiya (Ужгород, Автостанція) station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Zahony bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Zahony
Which Budapest station do buses to Zahony leave from?
Buses from Budapest to Zahony leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · €1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · €1
SubwayM3 · 10m · €1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · €1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · €7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · €20
1h 8m · €10 · every ~6 min
BudapestBudapest, Kelenföld, 1115 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest from Budapest city centre
Train78 · 15m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · €1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min
Budapest bus station facilities and services
Budapest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food outlets and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Which Zahony station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Buses from Budapest to Zahony most often arrive at Uzhhorod, Avtostantsiya (Ужгород, Автостанція). Some services arrive at Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zahony arrival station.
Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску)Záhony, 4625 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску) from Zahony city centre
Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску) is 1 km from Zahony city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc · 18m · €43
Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску) bus station facilities and services
Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску). ATMs are available at Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chop, Mizhnarodnyy Punkt Propusku (Чоп, Міжнародний Пункт Пропуску): Basic accessibility facilities provided.
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