The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 5 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
12:10 AM3h00Vienna International Airport3:10 AMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
7:50 AM3h25Vienna International Airport11:15 AMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM3h35Vienna International Airport11:50 AMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM3h25Vienna International Airport3:35 PMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM3h25Vienna International Airport4:35 PMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
12:10 AM3h00Vienna International Airport3:10 AMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
7:50 AM3h25Vienna International Airport11:15 AMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM3h25Vienna International Airport3:35 PMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM3h25Vienna International Airport4:35 PMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM3h25Vienna International Airport7:05 PMBudapest Airport$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $64 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
A bus is $41 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $64 (€51).
A bus is $225 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $248 (€198).
Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $85 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€49). The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 41m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h00 | 3:10 AM Budapest Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h35 | 6:25 AM Budapest Airport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h25 | 11:15 AM Budapest Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Budapest Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h45 | 3:25 PM Budapest Airport | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Buses from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportYou can travel by bus between Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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