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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Maribor
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Maribor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $494 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
Compare ways to travel from Budapest to Maribor
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Maribor, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Maribor:
A bus is $449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Maribor costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Maribor take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64. The journey takes 5h 46m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Maribor
How to get from Budapest to Maribor by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Maribor is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
6:45 AM 4h24 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 11:09 AM Maribor, Bus Station $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
6:45 AM 4h24 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 11:09 AM Maribor, Bus Station $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
OS640+
OS6037:50 AM 2h30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 10:20 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $236 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus
11:00 PM 4h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 3:15 AM Maribor, Bus Station $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:00 PM 4h24 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 11:24 PM Maribor, Bus Station $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:45 AM 4h20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 2:05 PM Maribor, Bus Station $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LH1675 · LH1728
9:55 AM 6h00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 3:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $204 1 One-way 1 transfer 
LO532 · LO6118:25 PM 15h40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $214 1 One-way 1 transfer- LO538 · LO611
6:00 PM 18h05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $214 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Maribor:
A bus is $449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Maribor costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Maribor take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Maribor as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Maribor, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, EasyDrive to go to Maribor by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, braathens regional aviation, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta to go to Maribor by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, EasyDrive.
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