Budapest to Athens bus is a popular way of travelling between Hungary and Greece.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Budapest at 11:00h, arriving at Athens at 12:15h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 11:00h, arriving at 12:15h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Budapest and Athens is 915 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 11:00 has a travel time of 25:15h.
The longest travel time on the route is 25:30h.
While some of the coaches are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Novi Sad, Belgrade and Nis.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Athens earlier, there
is 1 night coach departing from Budapest to Athens.
The overnight coach departs at 11:00 and arrives at 12:15
the following day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 14:55, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
2 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Budapest to Athens. The average rating is 5.6. You can read the reviews below.
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Frequent stops made for a more comfortable trip. Pleasant bus drivers. No delays. We would travel again with the company....There were no night lights in the coach. The minibus for the Budapest to Belgrade section was uncomfortable.
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