Bus Budapest to Barcelona: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Budapest to Barcelona

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Budapest to Barcelona from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$174

tomorrow

Tuesday

$148

Wednesday

$159

Thursday

$166

Friday

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 30m	11:00 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	8:30 AM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$174	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/26/2026 11:00:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 30m
FlixBus	42h 35m	4:20 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út	10:55 AM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	Economy	$177	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/26/2026 4:20:00 PM to Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $177 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 35m
FlixBus	33h 50m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	10:40 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/26/2026 12:50:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	34h 20m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	11:10 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/26/2026 12:50:00 PM to Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
FlixBus	33h 25m	11:20 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	8:45 AM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/26/2026 11:20:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Budapest to Barcelona via Trieste, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  33h 40m
  
  0
  
  1:00 PM
  
  Budapest
  Népliget Bus Station
  
  9:40 PM
  
  Trieste
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $41
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/28/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Station, Trieste (Italy) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  23h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:55 PM
  
  Trieste
  Central Station
  
  10:40 PM
  
  Barcelona
  Nord Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $115
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/28/2026 10:55:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 35m	10:55 AM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	8:30 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/28/2026 10:55:00 AM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 35m
FlixBus	33h 15m	11:15 AM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	8:30 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/28/2026 11:15:00 AM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 15m
FlixBus	33h 50m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	10:40 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/28/2026 12:50:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	34h 20m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	11:10 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/28/2026 12:50:00 PM to Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
FlixBus	34h 30m	12:55 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	11:25 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$155	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/28/2026 12:55:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $155 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 35m	10:55 AM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	8:30 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$159	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/29/2026 10:55:00 AM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 35m
FlixBus	33h 15m	11:15 AM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	8:30 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$159	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/29/2026 11:15:00 AM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 15m
FlixBus	33h 50m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	10:40 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/29/2026 12:50:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	34h 20m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	11:10 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/29/2026 12:50:00 PM to Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
FlixBus	34h 10m	12:30 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út	10:40 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$167	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/29/2026 12:30:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Budapest to Barcelona via Ljubljana, you can save more than $71? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  42h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:45 AM
  
  Budapest
  Népliget Bus Station
  
  12:50 PM
  
  Ljubljana
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 6:45:00 AM to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
- Union Ivkoni
  
  26h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  Ljubljana
  Central Station
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Barcelona
  Sants Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $58
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) at 7/30/2026 11:00:00 PM to Sants Train Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
Travel time is 9h 0m longer, but you will save $71

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 50m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	10:40 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$166	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 12:50:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	34h 20m	12:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	11:10 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	Economy	$166	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 12:50:00 PM to Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
FlixBus	34h 40m	12:30 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út	11:10 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	Economy	$193	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 12:30:00 PM to Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $193 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 40m
FlixBus	34h 10m	12:30 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út	10:40 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$193	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 12:30:00 PM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $193 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 10m
FlixBus	32h 25m	9:45 AM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	6:10 PM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	Economy	$200	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 9:45:00 AM to Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $200 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Budapest to Barcelona via Ljubljana, you can save more than $78? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  42h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:45 AM
  
  Budapest
  Népliget Bus Station
  
  12:50 PM
  
  Ljubljana
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 7/30/2026 6:45:00 AM to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
- Union Ivkoni
  
  26h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  Ljubljana
  Central Station
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Barcelona
  Sants Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $58
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) at 7/30/2026 11:00:00 PM to Sants Train Station, Barcelona (Spain) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
Travel time is 9h 50m longer, but you will save $78

Frequency of bus connections between Budapest and Barcelona

See here how frequent the connections between Budapest and Barcelona are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily buses from Budapest to Barcelona. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 21 daily coaches between Budapest and Barcelona.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 38 buses from Budapest to Barcelona, while Night sees the fewest connections between Budapest and Barcelona, with 8 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/11/2026 costs just $135, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Budapest to Barcelona

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 22 times every day by bus from Budapest to Barcelona in one click! Book your bus ticket from Budapest to Barcelona starting from $135!

Cheapest Bus	$135
Fastest Bus	31h 25m
Earliest Bus	1:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	22 Ø
Distance	930.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Budapest to Barcelona

Every day, 22 buses from 1 bus companies leave Budapest for Barcelona: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

$148

Wednesday 07/29

$155

Thursday 07/30

$166

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

$182

Monday 08/03

$161

Tuesday 08/04

$151

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$177

Saturday 08/08

$186

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

$135

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$171

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Budapest to Barcelona

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Budapest to Barcelona, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $135, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Budapest to Barcelona. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $171.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Budapest to Barcelona, with $135. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $165.

How to save money travelling from Budapest to Barcelona

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Budapest to Barcelona in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Budapest to Barcelona, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Budapest to Barcelona are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Budapest and Barcelona

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Budapest and Barcelona.

Népliget Bus Station

Könyves Kálmán körút 13

Clark Ádám tér

Ritz-Carlton

Erzsébet tér 9, 1051 9

Mexikói út

Horvát Boldizsár u. 1

Kőbánya Kispest Station

Nord Bus Station

Carrer d'Alí Bei 78

Rda. Sant Pere Bus Stop

Ronda de Sant Pere

Sants Bus Station

Sants-Montjuïc

Plaça de Catalunya Bus Stop

Plaça de Catalunya 18

Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Budapest to Barcelona

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Budapest to Barcelona? Or which bus companies serve the route Budapest to Barcelona? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Budapest to Barcelona bus

How much does a Budapest Barcelona bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $135 and takes 33h 35m to reach Barcelona. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Budapest to Barcelona?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $135 and $308. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Barcelona.

On average, how many connections are available from Budapest to Barcelona each day?

Every day, the Budapest to Barcelona bus route is served by approximately 22 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Budapest to Barcelona take?

The fastest bus from Budapest to Barcelona is offered by FlixBus and takes 31h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $203. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Budapest to Barcelona?

The earliest bus arriving in Barcelona from Budapest starts at 1:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Budapest to Barcelona?

The latest bus trip departing from Budapest for Barcelona starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Budapest Barcelona route?

When traveling by bus from Budapest to Barcelona, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Barcelona?

You can check all the direct connections between Budapest and Barcelona by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Budapest to Barcelona bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Budapest Barcelona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Budapest Barcelona bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Budapest to Barcelona on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Budapest to Barcelona

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Budapest and to Barcelona

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Budapest and to Barcelona. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!