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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

22 h 25 m

Average duration

23 h 29 m

Buses per day

16

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 $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 AM25h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    9:30 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 AM22h40
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:25 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    $1691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 AM22h25
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    $1721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 AM22h55
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    8:30 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    $1781One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 AM25h20
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    9:05 AMBudapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. 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 $79, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)

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Flight
Train

$128

Average price

Cheapest

$155

Average price

$224

Average price

21h 3m

Average total duration

20h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

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Fastest

2h 48m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

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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

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FlixBus

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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
Sun
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
30h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
26h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
29h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$151
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
25h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
23h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
26h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
29h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108

Live departures

Copenhagen to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
25h45
9:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
25h20
9:05 AM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
24h55
8:40 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h40
6:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h25
6:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
28h40
12:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
22h55
8:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
25h40
11:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
25h15
10:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
30h40
6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
28h35
8:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
26h10
11:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
26h55
11:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
24h35
9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
24h50
9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
26h20
11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 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 18 times per day, taking around 20h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 21h 50m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
628 miles (1012 km)
Average bus duration
20h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
21h 50m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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 $22 (€18)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Budapest is $128 (€103) ; 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 Copenhagen to Budapest is 21h 50m to travel the 628 miles (1012 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 Copenhagen to Budapest leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Budapest leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 18 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 companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Copenhagen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, København, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your journey in bus stations like Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út), Budapest, Budapest, Thököly út (Budapest-Keleti), Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz .Passengers board the bus most frequently from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Budapest from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Budapest is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 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.
Since both Copenhagen and Budapest 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Budapest 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 Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
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 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
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
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