The cheapest and fastest coaches from Athens to Budapest
- 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
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.
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.
76721771:00 PM 24h00 Athens 12:00 PM Budapest ฿ 4,490 1 One-way 0 changes
76721771:00 PM 24h00 Athens 12:00 PM Budapest ฿ 4,490 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Athens to Budapest
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.
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 |
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7672177 | 1:00 PM Athens | 24h00 | 12:00 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
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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
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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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

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.
Which Athens station do buses to Budapest leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Mexikói Út M from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Mexikói Út M is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Mexikói Út M bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Mexikói Út M 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 Budapest, Mexikói Út M. ATMs are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Getting to Budapest from Budapest city centre
Budapest bus station facilities and services
Budapest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food outlets and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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