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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF55
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF55
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around CHF55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF55.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 834 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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.
3:20 AM16h35Frankfurt am Main Airport7:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportCHF551One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM16h35Frankfurt am Main Airport7:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportCHF551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF84, while a flight costs an average of CHF395.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF84 Average price Cheapest | CHF395 Average price | CHF156 Average price | CHF178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
A bus is CHF71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average CHF156.
A bus is CHF311 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average CHF395.
Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 36m.
Bus takes on average 15h 45m.
Tickets start at around CHF84 compared to roughly CHF178 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF94. The journey takes 15h 45m versus 10h 8m 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.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF73 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF48 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h15 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h10 | 11:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
 (Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h15 | 4:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h35 | 4:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h15 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| 3:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h35 | 7:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF53 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 14h 25m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF53 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus for as low as CHF53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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