The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Budapest
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
307 km
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 $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 16 buses that leave Katowice for Budapest on Tue, Mar 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 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, Mar 10 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.
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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 $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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$40 Average price | $247 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Katowice to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Katowice to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Budapest buses for today, Monday, March 9. 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 | 6:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h35 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 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 | 11:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h50 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 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) | 10h40 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h30 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h30 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h55 | 2:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h35 | 1:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 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 | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h45 | 10:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 9h25 | 9:50 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h10 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Budapest
Buses from Katowice to Budapest run on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 5 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.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Budapest
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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