How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Budapest?

The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Budapest start from $62. The average price for this route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Berlin to Budapest?

The average bus travel time from Berlin to Budapest is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 691 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Berlin to Budapest route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 81 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , RegioJet , Arda Tur .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Berlin to Budapest?

The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Budapest at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Budapest?

A bus trip from Berlin to Budapest generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Berlin to Budapest?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1062 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Budapest?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Budapest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Berlin to Budapest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Berlin to Budapest from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:50pm	Alexanderplatz	12h 55m	12:45pm	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
11:50pm	Alexanderplatz	12h 35m	12:25pm	Kelenföld	Fastest
11:59pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	15h 1m	3:00pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
11:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	18h 55m	6:50pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
11:50pm	Alexanderplatz	18h 55m	6:45pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 25
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:40pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	11h 10m	8:50am	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
	7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
	5:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	13h 5m	6:05am	Népliget	No tags
	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 5m	11:05pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	14h 22m	11:50am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	13h 1m	12:01am	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
	7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
	5:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	13h 5m	6:05am	Népliget	No tags
	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 5m	11:05pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	14h 22m	11:50am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	12h	8:00pm	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
	7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
	5:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	13h 5m	6:05am	Népliget	No tags
	4:10am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 35m	6:45pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	7:57pm	Hauptbahnhof	19h 3m	3:00pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	13h 5m	6:05am	Népliget	Cheapest
	7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
	4:10am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 35m	6:45pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	14h 22m	11:50am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 5m	11:05pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:45pm	Berlin Hbf	15h 40m	6:25am	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
	7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	5:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	16h 58m	9:58am	Kelenföld	No tags
	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 5m	11:05pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	14h 22m	11:50am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	17h 58m	12:58pm	Kelenföld	Cheapest
	7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
	5:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	13h 5m	6:05am	Népliget	No tags
	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 5m	11:05pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	14h 22m	11:50am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Budapest on December 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	11h 25m	6:25am	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
7:20pm	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 50m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	14h 5m	11:05pm	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
12:40pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	19h 40m	8:20am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
3:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	17h 45m	9:05am	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Budapest

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 20mAverage Duration

689 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $285	Average Duration13h 20m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$88 - $290	Average Duration12h 53m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$82 - $136	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Budapest?

Stops in Berlin

A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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B
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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C
Zoo
Hardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany
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D
Puschkinallee
Puschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
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E
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Stops in Budapest

A
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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B
Budapest Airport
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C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
D
Könyves Kálmán
Könyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
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E
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
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F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,727 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

RegioJet

4/51,062 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

Arda Tur

3/5259 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Budapest by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Budapest start from $62. The average price for this route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Berlin to Budapest?
The average bus travel time from Berlin to Budapest is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 691 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 81 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, Arda Tur.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Berlin to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Budapest at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Budapest?
A bus trip from Berlin to Budapest generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Berlin to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1062 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Budapest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Berlin to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-23

$124

12-24

$121

Today

$116

12-26

$116

12-27

$112

12-28

$116

12-29

$110

12-30

$104

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Budapest was searched and found on Dec 30, 2025 with a price of $104

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Budapest, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $104 to $253 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-30.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.