How much is the bus ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest?

The cheapest bus tickets from Stuttgart to Budapest start at R 803. The average price for this route is around R 1 201. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Stuttgart to Budapest?

The average bus journey time from Stuttgart to Budapest is 15h 20m, covering a distance of 752 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Stuttgart to Budapest route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Infobus , Karat-S , RegioJet , KLR Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stuttgart to Budapest?

The earliest bus departs from Stuttgart to Budapest at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

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

A bus trip from Stuttgart to Budapest produces an estimated 19 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 Stuttgart to Budapest?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stuttgart to Budapest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Stuttgart to Budapest from R 856 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Stuttgart to Budapest on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:20	STR Airport	12h 45m	07:05	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STR Airport	12h 15m	07:45	Könyves Kálmán	Fastest
Bus	19:15	Flughafen / Airport (STR)	13h 5m	08:20	Népliget	No tags
Bus	18:20	STR Airport	12h 20m	06:40	Kelenföld	No tags
Bus	19:15	Stuttgart Airport Busterminal	13h 5m	08:20	Népliget	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Budapest on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:20	STR Airport	13h 20m	18:40	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STR Airport	12h 15m	07:45	Könyves Kálmán	Fastest
Bus	00:20	STR Airport	16h 56m	17:16	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	01:15	STR Airport	17h 15m	18:30	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	11:25	STR Airport	12h 25m	23:50	Könyves Kálmán	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Budapest on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:25	STR Airport	12h 55m	18:20	Népliget	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STR Airport	12h 15m	07:45	Könyves Kálmán	Fastest
Bus	05:25	STR Airport	12h 30m	17:55	Kelenföld	No tags
Bus	00:20	STR Airport	16h 56m	17:16	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	01:15	STR Airport	17h 15m	18:30	Könyves Kálmán	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Budapest on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	STR Airport	12h 15m	07:45	Könyves Kálmán	CheapestFastest
Bus	19:15	Flughafen / Airport (STR)	13h 5m	08:20	Népliget	No tags
Bus	05:25	STR Airport	12h 55m	18:20	Népliget	No tags
Bus	01:15	STR Airport	17h 15m	18:30	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	19:15	Stuttgart Airport Busterminal	13h 5m	08:20	Népliget	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:05 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Stuttgart 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 196, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 40mAverage duration

746 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 803 - R 3 978	Average duration15h 20m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 715 - R 1 715	Average duration10h 11m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 196 - R 1 705	Average duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Stuttgart and Budapest?

Stops in Stuttgart

A
Stuttgart Airport
Visit page
B
Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Visit page
C
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2
Westrandstraße, 70806 Kornwestheim, Germany
Visit page
D
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1
Kornwestheimer Str. 99, 70439 Stuttgart, Germany
Visit page
E
Obertürkheim
Bahnhof Obertürkheim 1, 70329 Stuttgart, Germany

Stops in Budapest

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 621 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 230 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Infobus

4/5491 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.8

Karat-S

4/5285 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2

RegioJet

4/51 061 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

KLR Bus

4/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

WiFi4.6

HU Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stuttgart to Budapest start at R 803. The average price for this route is around R 1 201. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Stuttgart to Budapest?
The average bus journey time from Stuttgart to Budapest is 15h 20m, covering a distance of 752 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Stuttgart to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Karat-S, RegioJet, KLR Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stuttgart to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Stuttgart to Budapest at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stuttgart to Budapest?
A bus trip from Stuttgart to Budapest produces an estimated 19 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 Stuttgart to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Budapest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stuttgart to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stuttgart to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, 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

13/12

R 1 263

14/12

R 1 109

Today

R 1 221

16/12

R 1 261

17/12

R 984

18/12

R 1 170

19/12

R 1 448

20/12

R 2 254

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Budapest was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 984

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

You can expect to pay from R 984 to R 4 259 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 984, which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually Karat-S, 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Stuttgart to Budapest?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time15h 20m	Avg priceR 1 201	Daily departures31
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time10h 11m	Avg priceR 1 715	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time9h 40m	Avg priceR 1 617	Daily departures1