Bucharest to Budapest Bus Tickets
FlixBus from Bucharest (Romania) to Budapest (Hungary) — 818 km · 10–12 hours · from €25
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Search Live Prices →Bucharest to Budapest Bus: What to Expect
The bus from Bucharest to Budapest covers approximately 818 kilometres and takes about 10–12 hours. FlixBus operates up to 4 daily departures on this route, with ticket prices typically starting from approximately €25 — though actual prices vary by date and how far in advance you book.
FlixScanner lets you compare all available FlixBus departures for this route across multiple dates — so you can find the cheapest day to travel without checking each date manually. Prices are fetched live from the FlixBus API and are always up to date.
How to Find Cheap Bucharest–Budapest Bus Tickets
- Book early — FlixBus prices rise as departure date approaches
- Travel mid-week (Tuesday–Thursday) for lower fares
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month
- Early morning and late-night buses are often cheaper than peak hours
- Direct routes are usually faster; with 1 transfer you may find lower prices
FAQ: Bucharest to Budapest Bus
How long does the bus from Bucharest to Budapest take?
The journey takes approximately 10–12 hours depending on traffic and the specific route taken.
What is the cheapest price for Bucharest to Budapest?
Ticket prices typically start from around €25, but prices change daily. Use FlixScanner to find the current lowest price for your travel date.
How many buses run daily between Bucharest and Budapest?
FlixBus typically operates 4 or more departures per day on this route.