Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1d 3 h 15 m
Average
1d 3 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
810 km
It's difficult to get from Rome to Budapest without transferring at least once.
Distance | 502 miles (809 km) | |
Average bus duration | 18 h 25 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $72 (€63) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus providers | RegioJet, STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Flixbus or Itabus |
Buses from Rome to Budapest cover the 502 miles (809 km) long route taking on average 18 h 25 min with our travel partners like RegioJet, STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Flixbus or Itabus. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $49 (€43), but the average price of bus tickets is $72 (€63). Travelers depart most frequently from Rome, Termini and arrive in Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar.
You can travel by bus between Rome and Budapest with Student Agency and FlixBus for as low as $49 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
RegioJet is the leading bus company in the Czech Republic. Choose from the following ticket fare options for your next bus to Budapest from Rome: Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax and Business.
Looking to travel by bus from Rome to Budapest? Omio can help you find that perfect journey with Student Agency. Check Omio to see current Student Agency bus schedules, tickets, travel information and prices for the best deals on the Rome to Budapest bus and book Student Agency tickets online quickly and easily. When taking a bus from Rome to Budapest, you can expect to travel 502 miles (809 km) one-way with Student Agency. If you search for buses from Rome to Budapest in the Omio app, you can check if the Student Agency ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the bus station. Whether you’re looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest bus with Student Agency, we do the work for you to get you safely to Budapest from Rome. Book that perfect Rome to Budapest bus now with Omio and enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey with Student Agency!
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Travel by bus between Rome, Italy and Budapest, Hungary is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Entry Requirements:
The government of Hungary has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 1/13/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Rome and Budapest closer to your date of departure here
The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Budapest to Rome is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Italy is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary
What are the requirements?
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/9/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Rome from Budapest here.
When departing from Rome, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Rome, Termini, Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola and Rome, Rome Vaticano/ Fermata dell'autobus Via Crescenzio). When arriving in Budapest, you can end your trip in bus stations like Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar, Budapest, Thököly út (Budapest-Keleti) and Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér (Terminal 2).
Omio customers book a bus from Rome, Termini to Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar most frequently for this route.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their buses from Rome, Termini and need to travel around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) from the city center to get to this bus station.
Passengers arriving in Budapest most often arrive at Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar and need to travel around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) from this bus station to the city center.
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