The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Budapest
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 33 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
848 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Budapest will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 18 buses that leave Strasbourg for Budapest on Sun, Jan 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 848 km distance in an average of 15 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €254.
Distance: 526 miles (848 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €260 Average price | €387 Average price |
15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Strasbourg to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h55 | 5:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 18h00 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h35 | 5:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 17h50 | 10:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h50 | 10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 18h20 | 5:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 16h40 | 5:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 17h30 | 6:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 21h20 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Budapest
Buses from Strasbourg to Budapest run on average 15 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 526 miles (848 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Strasbourg to Budapest start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 15 daily trains from Strasbourg to Budapest with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 14h 45m but the average duration is 14h 52m
Train Operators
- Travel from Strasbourg to Budapest with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- First train typically departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Strasbourg to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Budapest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Strasbourg to Budapest, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Strasbourg to Budapest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
- Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D
- 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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