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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 20
15 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 46 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
863 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 863 km distance in an average of 20 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $507 Average price | $192 Average price | $287 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest costing on average $192.
A bus is $391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest costing on average $507.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
Bus takes on average 16h 1m.
Tickets start at around $116 compared to roughly $287 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $171. The journey takes 16h 1m versus 10h 40m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h55 | 7:45 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h05 | 10:35 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h55 | 1:35 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
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Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
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Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar -> Deák Ferenc tér
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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.

Most EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Budapest buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
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