How much is the bus ticket from Warsaw to Budapest?

The cheapest bus tickets from Warsaw to Budapest start at R 584. The average price for this route is around R 875. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Warsaw to Budapest?

The average bus journey time from Warsaw to Budapest is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 539 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Warsaw to Budapest route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , RegioJet .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Warsaw to Budapest?

The earliest bus departs from Warsaw to Budapest at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Warsaw to Budapest?

A bus trip from Warsaw to Budapest produces an estimated 13 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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.

Bus Warsaw to Budapest from R 539 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 4 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:59	Zachodnia	12h 47m	12:46	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
23:59	Zachodnia	12h 26m	12:25	Mexikói út	Fastest
23:59	Zachodnia	15h 16m	15:15	Kelenföld	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 5 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:50	Zachodnia	12h 30m	08:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	00:20	Warsaw Chopin Airport	18h 30m	18:50	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	No tags
	10:40	Warsaw Chopin Airport	13h 40m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 6 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:50	Zachodnia	12h 30m	08:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	00:20	Warsaw Chopin Airport	18h 30m	18:50	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	No tags
	10:40	Warsaw Chopin Airport	13h 40m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 7 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	08:45	Warsaw Chopin Airport	15h 35m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	20:00	Dworzec Centralny 04	19h 58m	15:58	Kelenföld	No tags
	18:55	Warsaw Chopin Airport	11h 40m	06:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 8 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	08:45	Warsaw Chopin Airport	15h 35m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	20:00	Dworzec Centralny 04	19h 58m	15:58	Kelenföld	No tags
	13:45	Warsaw Chopin Airport	15h 50m	05:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 9 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	17:30	Zachodnia	12h 5m	05:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	08:45	Warsaw Chopin Airport	15h 35m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	No tags
	13:45	Warsaw Chopin Airport	15h 50m	05:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 10 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	10:40	Warsaw Chopin Airport	13h 40m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	20:00	Dworzec Centralny 04	19h 58m	15:58	Kelenföld	No tags
	13:45	Warsaw Chopin Airport	15h 50m	05:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Next departures from Warsaw to Budapest on 11 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	17:30	Zachodnia	12h 5m	05:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	Cheapest
	09:20	Zachodnia	11h 15m	20:35	Mexikói út	Fastest
	10:40	Warsaw Chopin Airport	13h 40m	00:20	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:16	Centralna	20h 49m	06:05	Népliget	No tags
	15:53	Warsaw Chopin Airport	13h 42m	05:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:11 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Warsaw to Budapest

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 007, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 10mAverage duration

545 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 584 - R 2 435	Average duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 007 - R 1 023	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Warsaw and Budapest?

Stops in Warsaw

A
Zachodnia
Aleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland
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B
Warsaw Chopin Airport
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C
Warszawa Zachodnia
Tunelowa 6, 01-221 Warszawa, Poland
D
Centralna
Aleje Jerozolimskie 54, Warszawa, Poland
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E
Wschodnia
Lubelska 22, 03-802 Warszawa, Poland
F
Centalny
aleja Jana Pawła II 20, Warszawa, Poland
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Stops in Budapest

A
Budapest Airport
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B
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
C
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
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D
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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E
Könyves Kálmán
Könyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
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F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 902 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

RegioJet

4/51 066 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

HU bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Warsaw to Budapest start at R 584. The average price for this route is around R 875. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Warsaw to Budapest?
The average bus journey time from Warsaw to Budapest is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 539 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Warsaw to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Warsaw to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Warsaw to Budapest at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Warsaw to Budapest?
A bus trip from Warsaw to Budapest produces an estimated 13 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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.

Best price found

03/01

R 894

04/01

R 915

Today

R 853

06/01

R 792

07/01

R 691

08/01

R 712

09/01

R 671

10/01

R 711

The cheapest trip from Warsaw to Budapest was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 671

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Warsaw to Budapest as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 671 to R 2 113 for a bus ticket from Warsaw to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 671, which is on 2026-01-09.