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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, while a flight costs an average of $776.

Distance: 518 miles (834 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$142

Average price

Cheapest

$776

Average price

$212

Average price

$187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 53m

Average total duration

15h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a bus with an average price of $142.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:

A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $212.

A bus is $634 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $776.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 36m.

Bus takes on average 15h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $142 compared to roughly $187 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 15h 23m 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.

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 Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$87

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

GermanyGermany
HungaryHungary
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 if you book in advance.

The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 14h 45m.

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
Distance
518 miles (834 km)
Average bus duration
15h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$124
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
14h 45m
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus for as low as $124. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 FlixBus Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$124
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport can start from as little as $124 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is $142 ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 14h 45m to travel the 518 miles (834 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
There are 7 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
  • 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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.
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.
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.

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