The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Budapest
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €95
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €126
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 18 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 19 h 50 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 28
- Distance
- 810 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Budapest will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €95.
To travel from Rome to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM 23h01 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €95 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM 22h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €104 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM 24h10 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) €107 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM 24h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) €107 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM 25h35 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás €109 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM 18h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 6:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €133 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM 19h10 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 8:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €126 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM 20h11 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 5:31 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €121 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM 20h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás €136 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM 20h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 6:00 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M €121 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Budapest
Buses from Rome to Budapest run on average 20 times per day, taking around 18h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 810 km distance in 16h 15m.
Distance 810 km |
Average bus duration 18h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 16h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Budapest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Budapest.
Live departures
Rome to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Budapest coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h25 | 2:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 24h55 | 6:00 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h30 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h35 | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 27h30 | 8:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 24h40 | 6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 25h05 | 7:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 25h25 | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h05 | 6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h45 | 8:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h35 | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h15 | 7:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 24h26 | 12:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h55 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 23h01 | 12:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 26h00 | 9:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h40 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h35 | 6:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 25h00 | 1:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 24h35 | 12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 23h40 | 12:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 24h10 | 12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 19h10 | 8:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h45 | 10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 25h35 | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Budapest
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- 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.
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Rome to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome and Budapest
Most Rome to Budapest buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás. Use this guide to compare Rome and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rome station do buses to Budapest leave from?
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
Which Budapest station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Bus stations for Rome to Budapest
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Most popular bus connections from Rome
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