Thessaloniki to Budapest bus is a popular way of travelling between Greece and Hungary.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki bus station at 20:00h, arriving at Budapest bus station at 13:00h the following day. While latest bus departs at 20:00h, arriving at 13:00h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Thessaloniki and Budapest is 1010 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 20:00 has a travel time of 16:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 17:00h.
While some of the buses are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Nis, Belgrade and Novi Sad.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Budapest earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Thessaloniki to Budapest.
The overnight bus departs at 20:00 and arrives at 12:00
the following day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 10:12, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
Bus station in Thessaloniki has earned an average score of 6.2 from our passengers, while the station in Budapest has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Thessaloniki
You can see information about the departure station and stops Thessaloniki here
Budapest
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Budapest here
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €90 (One-Way)
or €165 (Return).
4 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Thessaloniki to Budapest. The average rating is 5.2. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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We got where we wanted to....The organising side of the travel is a bit strange. There was no information about the bus changes in Belgrade. Our seats were taken, but we could sit to another place. They took our ID in Thessaloniki and we didn't get them back until we went through Macedonia.
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