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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Jan 28

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

22 h 25 m

Average duration

23 h 29 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

1012 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Budapest without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45AM22h40
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
06:25AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45AM22h25
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
06:10AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:50PM27h00
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
11:50PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
$1631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:50PM26h15
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
11:05PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$1631One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:50PM22h55
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
07:45PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1641One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a train costs an average of €76.

Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)

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Flight
Train

€110

Average price

Cheapest

€114

Average price

€206

Average price

21h 6m

Average total duration

20h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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Most popular train company

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Copenhagen to Budapest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
21h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
28h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
27h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
26h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
23h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
31h05
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91

Live departures

Copenhagen to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
26h05
11:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
25h45
10:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
31h10
5:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
29h20
3:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
32h30
6:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h40
5:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h25
5:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h55
6:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
23h10
7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
27h00
10:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
26h15
10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Budapest

DenmarkDenmark
HungaryHungary
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Buses from Copenhagen to Budapest run on average 17 times per day, taking around 20h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€76) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 21h 35m.

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 $46 (€37)
Distance
628 miles (1012 km)
Average bus duration
20h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€76)
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
21h 35m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
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 $46 (€37)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as $46 (€37). 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
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
FlixBus frequency
17 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 Copenhagen to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Copenhagen to Budapest can start from as little as $80 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Budapest is $126 (€99); 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 Copenhagen and Budapest is on average 20 h 55 min   for the 627 mile (1012 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Budapest from Copenhagen by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Copenhagen to Budapest leaves at 7: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Copenhagen to Budapest leaves at 10: 00PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Copenhagen to Budapest which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Budapest from Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Budapest is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Copenhagen to Budapest including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
  • Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
  • Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
  • Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
  • St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
  • Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The best things to do in Budapest include:
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
  • Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
  • Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
  • Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
  • Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest 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 Copenhagen to Budapest, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Copenhagen to Budapest.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest:
    • 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 Copenhagen to Budapest:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Budapest

    Copenhagen
    Budapest
    The major bus station for departures in Copenhagen is København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro for your trip from Copenhagen to Budapest.
    København, Busterminal DybbølsbroWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ingerslevsgade
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
    • Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
    • Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    • Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
    København, IngerslevsgadeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ingerslevsgade
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for København, Ingerslevsgade
    • Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
    Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
    information

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