Vienna to Budapest bus is a popular way of travelling between Austria and Hungary.There are up to 76 daily bus departures available, including 7 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Vienna bus station at 00:10h, arriving at Budapest bus station at 02:50h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 02:50h the following day.
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Vienna Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
5h 45min
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16:35Budapest Nepliget
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Getting from Vienna and Budapest by bus
The shortest travel distance between Vienna and Budapest is 243 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 17:40 has a travel time of 02:35h.
The longest travel time on the route is 05:45h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.
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
are 7 night buses from Vienna to Budapest.
The overnight buses depart between 21:15 and 23:45 and arrive between 00:05 and 03:10
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Budapest:
Bus companies operating the Vienna to Budapest route
There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 4 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.
4 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Vienna to Budapest. The average rating is 7.3. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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