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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
815 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Budapest on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 815 km distance in an average of 18 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
04:35PM20h10
Milan Malpensa Airport12:45PMBudapest
$981One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM19h45
Milan Malpensa Airport03:50PMBudapest
$1021One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM18h10
Milan Malpensa Airport04:55AMBudapest
$1171One-way
0 transfers
03:35AM15h55
Milan Malpensa Airport07:30PMBudapest
$1371One-way
0 transfers
04:45PM20h00
Milan Malpensa Airport12:45PMBudapest
$1411One-way
0 transfers
03:35AM15h55
Milan Malpensa Airport07:30PMBudapest
$1371One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM18h10
Milan Malpensa Airport04:55AMBudapest
$1171One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM19h45
Milan Malpensa Airport03:50PMBudapest
$1021One-way
0 transfers
04:45PM20h00
Milan Malpensa Airport12:45PMBudapest
$1411One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM20h10
Milan Malpensa Airport12:45PMBudapest
$981One-way
0 transfers
Milan Malpensa Airport - BudapestCompare FlixBus, Autostradale
$65
15h 55m
24 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
$116
16h 31m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30cm).
Seat reservation
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €48.
Distance: 506 miles (815 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€83 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 17h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 17h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 20h15 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 20h50 | 11:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 19h55 | 10:40 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 20h40 | 11:25 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 20h05 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 19h35 | 10:40 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 20h25 | 2:00 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 20h05 | 1:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 20h15 | 2:00 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 19h55 | 1:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 21h20 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 21h40 | 6:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 22h45 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 19h50 | 4:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 21h35 | 6:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 21h15 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 19h45 | 4:50 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 22h40 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h55 | 7:30 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 18h10 | 4:55 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest
Italy
Hungary
Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest run on average 25 times per day, taking around 16h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 15h 55m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 506 miles (815 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 21:05 |
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autostradale from Milan Malpensa Airport to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest with FlixBus, Autostradale 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
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
24 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.
Autostradale
About
Autostradale is a prominent Italian bus company, established in Milan in 1924, making it one of the country's oldest passenger transport providers. It offers a wide network of bus routes, connecting over 200 destinations across Italy, including major cities like Milan, Bergamo, and Turin. Autostradale is particularly known for its airport transfer services, linking Milan's main airports (Malpensa, Linate, and Bergamo Orio al Serio) to city centers and other destinations. The company emphasizes professionalism, reliability, comfort, and punctuality, with a fleet of modern vehicles often equipped with amenities like reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and USB sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 31m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Autostradale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest is $103 (€82); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest bus time is 16 h 40 min covering the 505 mile (814 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest leaves at 2: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest leaves at 8: 50PM.
There are 22 buses a day from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest which require at least one change with FlixBus or Autostradale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest you can take a bus with FlixBus or Autostradale. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Budapest from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest is September.
You have options as you can travel between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Budapest 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Autostradale
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest for bus companies FlixBus and Autostradale.
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 providers FlixBus and Autostradale.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest 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.
- Autostradale
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Autostradale
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Autostradale
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Autostradale
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Autostradale
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Autostradale.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan Malpensa Airport to Budapest
Milan
Budapest
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, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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