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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Athens to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
฿ 4,490
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
฿ 4,490
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
1 d
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
1 d
Buses on 12 Nov
1
Distance
1124 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Athens to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Budapest will cost around ฿ 4,490 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 4,490.

Fast coaches

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 1 buses from Athens to Budapest, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 1124 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Athens to Budapest

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Buses from Athens to Budapest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 3,066 but you can travel from only ฿ 748 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1124 km distance in 23h 0m.

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 ฿ 748
Distance
1124 km
Average bus duration
33h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 3,066
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
23h 0m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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 ฿ 748

Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Budapest.

Cheap coach tickets from Athens to Budapest can start from as little as ฿ 3,066 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Athens to Budapest is ฿ 4,517; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Athens to Budapest leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Athens to Budapest leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Athens to Budapest with Infobus, Korona Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Athens to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Infobus76721771:00 PM Athens
24h00
12:00 PM Budapest0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Athens to Budapest coaches with Omio?

Infobus as well as FlixBus or Korona Travel offer coaches services from Athens to Budapest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Korona Travel to find the best option for your trip from Athens 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 Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Budapest.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Budapest.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Korona Travel from Athens to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Athens to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus, Korona Travel for as low as ฿ 748. 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 FlixBus Duration
34h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
฿ 3,066
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
23h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
฿ 4,116
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Korona Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Korona Travel Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Korona Travel Price
฿ 4,207
Korona Travel frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Budapest

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Athens to Budapest, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Korona Travel for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Athens and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Athens to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Athens to Budapest for coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Athens to Budapest depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Athens to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Athens to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 coach ticket from Athens to Budapest:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Athens to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Athens to Budapest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Athens to Budapest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Athens to Budapest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.

FAQs: Athens to Budapest coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Budapest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Budapest including taking a coach and flight.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Budapest

Most Athens to Budapest buses use the Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Mexikói Út M. Use this guide to compare Athens and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Athens
Arrival bus stations in Budapest

Which Athens station do buses to Budapest leave from?

Buses from Athens to Budapest leave from Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού). The station is 3 km from Athens city centre at Ilia Iliou & Lagoumitzi, Athina 117 44, Greece.
Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)Ilia Iliou & Lagoumitzi, Athina 117 44, GreeceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) from Athens city centre

Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) is 3 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

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Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) bus station facilities and services

Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού). ATMs are available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού): Ramps available for wheelchair access.

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