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Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 29 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Budapest will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 10 buses that leave Dubrovnik for Budapest on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 15 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $394 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Budapest:
A bus is $325 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Budapest costing on average $394 (€319).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 37m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $206 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $137 (€111). The journey takes 14h 37m versus 9h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Budapest buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 17h20 | 5:50 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 16h20 | 4:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 16h45 | 5:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 23h10 | 12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 22h05 | 11:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 23h35 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 18h25 | 3:25 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 18h00 | 3:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 20h50 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 19h40 | 11:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 19h15 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Dubrovnik to Budapest run on average 13 times per day, taking around 14h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
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Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Public transport and casual dining are cheap; hotels in peak season cost more.
Service may be included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars, cafés, and by hotel staff.
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