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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Budapest will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Katowice for Budapest on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
FlixBus05:05AM7h50
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:55PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:05AM7h30
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:35PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM7h40
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)07:25AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
€421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM8h01
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)07:46AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:55PM9h10
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)06:05AMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
€431One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus05:05AM7h30
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:35PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM7h40
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)07:25AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
€421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:05AM7h50
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:55PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM8h01
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)07:46AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
€421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM8h35
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)08:20AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
€471One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Katowice to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:16AM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €40 |
Live departures
Katowice to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Budapest buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h10 | 2:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h50 | 11:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h30 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h55 | 5:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h10 | 5:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h30 | 5:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h45 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h00 | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h25 | 7:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h05 | 7:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h40 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h35 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h00 | 10:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h25 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h00 | 11:20 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h45 | 4:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h10 | 3:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h15 | 5:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h10 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 8h35 | 7:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h40 | 6:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 8h01 | 6:46 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h15 | 10:40 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h10 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Budapest
Poland
Hungary
Buses from Katowice to Budapest run on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Train from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Katowice to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Katowice to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Budapest can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Budapest is $40 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Katowice to Budapest bus time is 7 h 30 min covering the 190 mile (306 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Katowice to Budapest leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Katowice to Budapest leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Katowice to Budapest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Katowice to Budapest you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Budapest from Katowice on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, located 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Katowice to Budapest by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Katowice to Budapest 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Budapest depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Katowice to Budapest, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Katowice to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice 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 Katowice to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice 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 Katowice to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Budapest
Katowice
Budapest
The major bus station for departures in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip from Katowice to Budapest.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip to Budapest from Katowice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
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