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Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zahony to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zahony to Budapest will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zahony for Budapest on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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 Zahony to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zahony to Budapest:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zahony to Budapest costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 7m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 6h 54m versus 3h 14m 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 Infobus.
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 09:21AM | Duration 8h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Zahony to Budapest buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Uzhhorod, Bus Station | 7h30 | 8:25 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Uzhhorod, Bus Station | 7h55 | 8:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Uzhhorod, Bus Station | 8h00 | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Uzhhorod, Bus Station | 7h30 | 6:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zahony to Budapest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar -> Deák Ferenc Tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zahony 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 Zahony to Budapest buses use the Uzhhorod, Avtostantsiya (Ужгород, Автостанція) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Zahony and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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