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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zvolen to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zvolen to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zvolen to Budapest will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Zvolen for Budapest on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
16:202h35
Zvolen18:55Budapest
$161One-way
0 transfers
19:002h20
Zvolen21:20Budapest
$161One-way
0 transfers
01:502h15
Zvolen04:05Budapest
$181One-way
0 transfers
01:502h15
Zvolen04:05Budapest
$181One-way
0 transfers
19:002h20
Zvolen21:20Budapest
$161One-way
0 transfers
16:202h35
Zvolen18:55Budapest
$161One-way
0 transfers
Zvolen to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55 | Arrival Time 15:15 | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 20:55 | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 23:45 | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Zvolen to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zvolen to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 (Zvolen -> Vrútky) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:20 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 21h45 | 5:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 transfers | |
| (Zvolen -> Vrútky) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:20 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 21h25 | 4:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h40 | 11:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h20 | 11:35 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 3h20 | 2:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h51 | 1:46 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h25 | 1:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h35 | 7:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h15 | 7:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h45 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 2h20 | 10:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 3h20 | 11:20 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 1:50 AM Zvolen | 2h15 | 4:05 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zvolen to Budapest
Slovakia
Hungary
Buses from Zvolen to Budapest run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zvolen to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Zvolen to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Zvolen to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zvolen 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 Zvolen to Budapest can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zvolen to Budapest is $16 (€13); 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 Zvolen to Budapest is 2 h 15 min to travel the 74 mile (119 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zvolen to Budapest leaves at 2: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Zvolen to Budapest leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Zvolen to Budapest which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Zvolen to Budapest bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Zvolen and Budapest to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zvolen, Osobná stanica, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 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.
A trip to Budapest from Zvolen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zvolen to Budapest by bus is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zvolen and Budapest.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zvolen to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zvolen to Budapest for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zvolen to Budapest depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zvolen to Budapest, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zvolen to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zvolen to Budapest:
- 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 Zvolen to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zvolen to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zvolen to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zvolen to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zvolen to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zvolen to Budapest
Zvolen
Budapest
The major bus station for departures in Zvolen is Zvolen, Osobná stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zvolen, Osobná stanica for your trip from Zvolen to Budapest.
Zvolen, Osobná stanica
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip to Budapest from Zvolen.
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, Mexikói Út M
information
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
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