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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 19
23 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 3 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ternopil to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ternopil to Budapest will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Ternopil to Budapest, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ternopil to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a bus costs an average of $111.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 33m Average total duration Fastest 22h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $111 compared to roughly $146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34. The journey takes 22h 3m versus 8h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Euroticket.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 36h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Ternopil to Budapest buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:15 PM Ternopil | 31h35 | 10:50 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 9:05 AM Ternopil | 23h25 | 8:30 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ternopil to Budapest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ternopil 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.

Most Ternopil to Budapest buses use the Ternopil, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Тернопіль, Центральний Автовокзал) to Budapest, Mexikói Út M station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Ternopil and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Mexikói Út M is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Mexikói Út M has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M. ATMs are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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