The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Budapest
Cheapest price
39S$
Average price
67S$
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
64
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Budapest will cost around 67S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 39S$.
Of the 64 buses that leave Prague for Budapest every day 52 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 444 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
69795044:30 PM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:50 PMBudapest39 S$1One-way0 changes
(Prague -> Budapest)11:00 PM6h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:45 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás47 S$1One-way0 changes
(Prague -> Budapest)11:00 PM7h05Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:05 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar47 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:40 PM7h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:50 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás58 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:35 AM7h10Prague, Central Train Station12:45 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar58 S$1One-way0 changes
71599512:00 AM6h00Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:00 AMBudapest220 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:59 PM6h11Prague, Central Train Station6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás58 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:45 PM6h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás58 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:59 PM6h26Prague, Central Train Station6:25 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar58 S$1One-way0 changes
00030110:30 AM6h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:00 PMBudapest63 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 27S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 27S$, and a flight costs an average of 55S$.
Distance: 444 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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51S$ Average Price Cheapest | 92S$ Average Price | 382S$ Average Price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg 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.
Live departures
Prague to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Budapest coaches for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6988919 | 4:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h20 | 11:50 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h30 | 12:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h10 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h20 | 12:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h00 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h40 | 3:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h25 | 3:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h45 | 8:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) · RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno) | 8:21 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 9h44 | 6:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h45 | 4:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) · RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno) | 8:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 6:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 7h20 | 4:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 10h45 | 9:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 11:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h05 | 6:05 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 11:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h45 | 5:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 10h15 | 9:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h05 | 9:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h25 | 6:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h40 | 6:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 6h26 | 6:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 6h11 | 6:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 6h45 | 8:30 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h05 | 8:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
7159951 | 2:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h00 | 8:00 AM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 8h55 | 11:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 3:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h15 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h35 | 11:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h05 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h25 | 11:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h05 | 12:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h25 | 12:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h10 | 12:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 6h50 | 12:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h20 | 1:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h10 | 1:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h20 | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h15 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h35 | 2:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 8h00 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h05 | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h20 | 2:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Praha, Zličín | 10h55 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 9:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h05 | 4:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 9:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h45 | 4:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 10:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h30 | 6:00 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
000301 | 10:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h25 | 6:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h45 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h10 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Praha, Roztyly | 7h20 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Praha, Roztyly | 7h45 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Praha, Roztyly | 7h00 | 6:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h20 | 8:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h30 | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h15 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h00 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h15 | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h15 | 11:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h00 | 11:05 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h10 | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h25 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, Černý Most | 8h10 | 11:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, Černý Most | 8h50 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h35 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h20 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Praha, Roztyly | 7h40 | 11:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Praha, Roztyly | 8h20 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Budapest
Buses from Prague to Budapest run on average 55 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 27S$ but you can travel from only 27S$ by train.
There are 43 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 444 km distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 444 km |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price 27S$ |
Buses per day 55 |
Direct buses 43 |
Fastest bus 6h 26m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Express Busline, Infobus, ArdaTur, DMD Group, D.M.D. Group, Korona Travel from Prague to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Prague to Budapest with FlixBus, Express Busline, Infobus, ArdaTur, DMD Group, D.M.D. Group, Korona Travel for as low as 27S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Prague to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Budapest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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