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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Feb 25
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
743 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Budapest will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Budapest on Wed, Feb 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
02:35PM13h30
Stuttgart Airport04:05AMBudapest
$511One-way
0 transfers
02:30AM15h15
Stuttgart Airport05:45PMBudapest
$821One-way
0 transfers
02:35PM13h30
Stuttgart Airport04:05AMBudapest
$511One-way
0 transfers
02:30AM15h15
Stuttgart Airport05:45PMBudapest
$821One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $151 Average price |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Stuttgart Airport to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h15 | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| 2:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 15h15 | 5:45 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 2:35 PM Stuttgart Airport | 13h30 | 4:05 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last bus of the day. | ||||||
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Why should you book Stuttgart Airport to Budapest buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Karat-S or Citylines offer buses services from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Karat-S or Citylines to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Karat-S or Citylines to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Germany
Hungary
Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest run on average 19 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€40) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 12h 25m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€40) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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 $30 (€24)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines from Stuttgart Airport to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Budapest with FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines for as low as $30 (€24). 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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Karat-S
About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Citylines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Citylines frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Budapest can start from as little as $51 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart Airport to Budapest is $72 (€58) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest is 12h 25m to travel the 461 miles (743 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest with FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart Airport and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Stuttgart Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest for bus company FlixBus, Karat-S.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest:
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest depends on the bus companies:
- Karat-S
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Karat-S.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest:
- Karat-S
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest:
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- Karat-S
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Stuttgart
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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