Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Könyves Kálmán | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Cheapest | |||||
| Kelenföld | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Fastest | |||||
 | Könyves Kálmán | Dresden Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
RegioJet + RegioJet | Kelenföld | Hbf., Bayerische Strasse | No tags | |||||
| T2A Budapest Airport (BUD) | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:07 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 815, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 551 - R 2 848 | Average duration10h 45m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 815 - R 956 | Average duration6h 10m | 23kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Dresden?
Stops in Budapest
- ABudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- B
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - CKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- EBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
Stops in Dresden
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Dresden by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Budapest to Dresden cost?
The bus ticket price from Budapest to Dresden starts at R 551. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Dresden?
The average travel time between Budapest and Dresden is around 10h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 552 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Budapest and Dresden?
The number of buses from Budapest to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Budapest to Dresden by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Budapest to Dresden?
When taking the bus from Budapest to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, RegioJet, Arda Tur.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Budapest to Dresden?
Buses travelling between Budapest and Dresden leave from Népliget or Kelenföld and arrive at Hbf, Neustadt, Riegelplatz.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Dresden was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 591To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Dresden as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 591 to R 1 596 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 591, which is on 2025-12-01.
