Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Kelenföld | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Könyves Kálmán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Mexikói út | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bologna to Budapest
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 528, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 528 - R 3 546 | Average duration16h 25m | 17kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 300 - R 1 300 | Average duration8h 40m | 29kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Budapest?
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
Stops in Budapest
- BBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - DBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna 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 Bologna to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Budapest start at R 1 528. The average price for this route is around R 1 896. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Budapest?
The average bus journey time from Bologna to Budapest is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 693 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Budapest route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Budapest at 02:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Budapest?
A bus trip from Bologna to Budapest produces an estimated 17 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 Bologna to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1062 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Budapest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bologna to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Budapest was searched and found on 02 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 466To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Budapest as early as possible.
