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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
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
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

To travel from Rome to Budapest you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Budapest

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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.

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
Train from €15
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
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
Train from €15

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.

Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Budapest can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Budapest is €97; 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 Rome to Budapest leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Budapest leaves at 11:55 pm.
There are 20 coaches a day from Rome to Budapest which require at least one change with FlixBus, KLR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h25
2:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
24h55
6:00 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h30
3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h35
2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
27h30
8:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
24h40
6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
25h05
7:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
25h25
7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h05
6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h45
8:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
20h35
7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
20h15
7:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
24h26
12:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h55
10:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes
Friday, 13 November
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
23h01
12:01 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
26h00
9:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h40
10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
18h35
6:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h00
1:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
24h35
12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
23h40
12:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
24h10
12:55 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
19h10
8:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
21h45
10:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
25h35
2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes

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Why should you book Rome to Budapest coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as KLR offer coaches services from Rome to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Budapest.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLR to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Budapest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Budapest.

Bus providers: FlixBus, KLR from Rome to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Rome to Budapest with FlixBus, KLR for as low as €15. 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
16h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€44
FlixBus frequency
20 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.

KLR

About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLR Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest KLR Price
€73
KLR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

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.

When taking a coach from Rome to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, KLR for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome 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 Rome to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Budapest for coach company FlixBus, KLR.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Budapest depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Rome to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Budapest:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Budapest:
  • KLR
    • Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rome to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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.

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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.

Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Budapest

Which Rome station do buses to Budapest leave from?

Buses from Rome to Budapest leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 4 km from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus490, 495 · 16m · €2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · €2 · every ~15 min

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.

Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre

BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · €1
nMA · 38m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · €2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · €10

Bus stations for Rome to Budapest

Check bus stations information for Rome and Budapest, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Rome , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your trip in coach stations like Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Thokoly út), Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, located 4 away from the city centre.

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