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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vienna to Budapest from various bus operators like FlixBus or RegioJet for the next days.
today
$18
tomorrow
$16
Friday
$22
Saturday
$16
Sunday
$17
Monday
$15
Tuesday
$15

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 45m 5:40 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 9:25 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 3h 16m 12:45 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:01 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 3h 30m 1:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:45 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $18
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $19
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 16m 12:45 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:01 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 3h 16m 3:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:31 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 3h 16m 8:00 AM Vienna Erdberg 11:16 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $16
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $23
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 8:15 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 11:40 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $22
FlixBus 3h 16m 12:45 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:01 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $22
FlixBus 3h 16m 3:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:31 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $22
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $24
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Slovak Lines
      4h 20m
      0
      12:15 PM
      Vienna
      Central Station
      1:40 PM
      Bratislava
      Nivy Central Bus Station
      0
      Slovak Lines
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • RegioJet
      2h 50m
      0
      1:45 PM
      Bratislava
      Nivy Central Bus Station
      4:35 PM
      Budapest
      Népliget Bus Station
      0
      RegioJet
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 1h 4m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 5:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 8:40 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 3h 0m 5:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 8:15 PM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 3h 30m 1:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:45 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $17
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $18
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $19

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 45m 5:40 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 9:25 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $17
FlixBus 3h 25m 6:00 AM Vienna Erdberg 9:25 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $17
FlixBus 3h 5m 2:30 AM Vienna Erdberg 5:35 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $18
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $19
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 5:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 8:40 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $15
FlixBus 3h 0m 5:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 8:15 PM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $15
FlixBus 3h 16m 3:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:31 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $17
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $20
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 45m 5:40 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 9:25 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $15
FlixBus 3h 30m 1:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:45 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $15
FlixBus 3h 16m 3:15 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:31 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $15
RegioJet 5h 45m 10:50 AM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 4:35 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $18
RegioJet 7h 15m 10:50 PM Vienna Südtirolerplatz Bus Station 6:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $19

Frequency of bus connections between Vienna and Budapest

See here how frequent the connections between Vienna and Budapest are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 49 daily buses from Vienna to Budapest. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 41 daily coaches between Vienna and Budapest.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 122 buses from Vienna to Budapest, while Night sees the fewest connections between Vienna and Budapest, with 35 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/5/2026 costs just $13, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Vienna to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus and RegioJet that travel 46 times every day by bus from Vienna to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vienna to Budapest starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus $13
Fastest Bus 2h 50m
Earliest Bus 1:25 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 46 Ø
Distance 133.0 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and RegioJet

Cheapest bus connections from Vienna to Budapest

Every day, 46 buses from 2 bus companies leave Vienna for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
$17
Thursday 07/23
$17
Friday 07/24
$22
Saturday 07/25
$23
Sunday 07/26
$17
Monday 07/27
$15
Tuesday 07/28
$14
Wednesday 07/29
$14
Thursday 07/30
$15
Friday 07/31
$15
Saturday 08/01
$16
Sunday 08/02
$15
Monday 08/03
$15
Tuesday 08/04
$23
Wednesday 08/05
$13
Thursday 08/06
$15
Friday 08/07
$15
Saturday 08/08
$17
Sunday 08/09
$15
Monday 08/10
$17
Tuesday 08/11
$25
Wednesday 08/12
$32
Thursday 08/13
$17
Friday 08/14
$15
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Vienna to Budapest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Budapest, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $13, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Vienna to Budapest. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Vienna to Budapest, with $13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

How to save money travelling from Vienna to Budapest

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 Vienna to Budapest 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 Vienna to Budapest, 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 Vienna to Budapest are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Vienna to Budapest

These are the most booked bus companies between Vienna to Budapest from our users.

FlixBus from Vienna to Budapest

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Vienna to Budapest:

Cheapest Price $15
Fastest Bus 2h 50m
Earliest Bus 1:25 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 41 Ø
Found on 7/16/2026

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Vienna - Budapest

FlixBus
Eva Hinteregger , 4/3/2026

1,5 stunden Verspätung!!!

FlixBus
Chatsopa Klinpun, 10/24/2024

The bus is quite good, on time.

All bus stations and stops in Vienna and Budapest

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vienna to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Vienna to Budapest bus

How much does a Vienna Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 3h 1m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $57. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Budapest.

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

Every day, the Vienna to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 46 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Vienna to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vienna to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Vienna starts at 1:25 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 Vienna to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Vienna for Budapest 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 Vienna Budapest route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Vienna and Budapest 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 and RegioJet.

What can I take with me on the Vienna to Budapest 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 Vienna Budapest 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 Vienna Budapest 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 Vienna to Budapest on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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