Based on 12163 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 618
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained about the departure location. Comati PSG ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 501
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bucharest to Budapest by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Budapest start at R 618. The average price for this route is around R 809. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bucharest to Budapest?
The average bus journey time from Bucharest to Budapest is 17h 25m, covering a distance of 619 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 46m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Comati PSG.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucharest to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Budapest at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Budapest?
A bus trip from Bucharest to Budapest produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Comati PSG, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Budapest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Comati PSG has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bucharest to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Comati PSG, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucharest to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Comati PSG, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
28/01
R 880
29/01
R 791
Today
R 778
31/01
R 738
01/02
R 778
02/02
R 720
03/02
R 778
04/02
R 700
The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Budapest was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 700
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Budapest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 700 to R 1 396 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 700, which is on 2026-02-04.
The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Budapest was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 700