The cheapest and fastest buses from Padua to Budapest
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Budapest will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 13 buses that leave Padua for Budapest on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 595 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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 Padua to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €147.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €157 Average price |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Padua to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:16AM | Duration 13h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Padua to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Budapest buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 PM Padua | 13h31 | 9:16 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 13h45 | 2:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 14h10 | 2:25 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 10h55 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 11h15 | 6:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padua to Budapest
Buses from Padua to Budapest run on average 17 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Padua to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Padua to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Padua to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica), which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, located 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre.
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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 Padua 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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