The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Zvolen
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Zvolen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Zvolen will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 buses that leave Budapest for Zvolen on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.






Budapest to Zvolen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Budapest to Zvolen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Zvolen buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2h50 | 2:50 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2h25 | 2:50 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2h40 | 5:40 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2h20 | 5:40 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Vrútky -> Zvolen) | 9:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h45 | 2:35 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 3 transfers | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Vrútky -> Zvolen) | 10:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h25 | 2:35 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2h40 | 12:55 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2h20 | 12:55 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 3:25 AM Budapest | 3h25 | 6:50 AM Zvolen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Budapest | 2h25 | 6:50 AM Zvolen | 0 transfersDirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Zvolen by bus
Compare bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Zvolen
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to Zvolen start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to ZvolenYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Zvolen with FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Zvolen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Zvolen 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 Zvolen, 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 Zvolen, Osobná stanica, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Zvolen, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- 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 Zvolen
- 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
Most popular bus connections from Budapest
More options for your journey from Budapest to Zvolen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

