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 bus station at 11:00h, arriving at Athens bus station at 12:15h the following day. While latest bus departs at 11:00h, arriving at 12:15h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Budapest and Athens is 1473 km.
The fastest bus 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 buses are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Novi Sad, Belgrade and Nis.
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 Athens earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Budapest to Athens.
The overnight bus departs at 11:00 and arrives at 12:15
the following day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 14:55, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see 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 users' review of the bus company below.
These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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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