How to travel from Maribor to Budapest

There are 3 options to travel between Maribor and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Maribor to Budapest is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Maribor to Budapest:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Maribor to Budapest costing on average $33 (€27).

A train is $261 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maribor to Budapest costing on average $287 (€234).

The fastest way to travel from Maribor to Budapest is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 22m.

Flight takes on average 14h 48m.

The distance from Maribor to Budapest is approximately 172 miles (278 km).

The average frequency per day from Maribor to Budapest is:

• Around 26 flights per day.
• Around 13 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maribor and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maribor to Budapest:

• Flights mostly depart from Graz Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Maribor, Bus Station and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maribor to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Slovenske železnice (SŽ) to go to Budapest by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, Nomago to go to Budapest by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Maribor to Budapest:

• 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago.

Omio customers who travel from Maribor to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.

Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.