What is the distance between Linz and Budapest?

About 227 miles (366 km) separate Linz and Budapest.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Linz to Budapest?

If you're headed to Budapest from Linz, chances are that your bus will leave from Hbf and arrive at Budapest Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?

Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Baths of Budapest, Heroes' Square, Citadel, Széchenyi Chain Bridge and Rudas Thermal Baths.

Bus Linz to Budapest from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Linz to Budapest on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:59pm	Linz Industriezeile	5h 36m	5:35am	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
Bus	2:35am	Linz Industriezeile	5h 10m	7:45am	Könyves Kálmán	Fastest
Bus	4:20pm	Linz Industriezeile	5h 25m	9:45pm	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Linz Industriezeile	14h	6:45pm	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Linz Industriezeile	17h 30m	7:30am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags

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Get from Linz to Budapest

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 36mAverage Duration

228 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

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Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Where are the popular stops in Linz and Budapest?

Stops in Linz

A - Hbf

B - Industriezeile

C - Linz

D - Linz Busbahnhof - Wien Erdberg

E - Prinz-Eugen-Straße

Stops in Budapest

A - Budapest Airport

B - Népliget

C - Kelenföld

D - Mexikói út

E - Könyves Kálmán

F - Budapest Airport BUD

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Linz to Budapest by bus

What is the distance between Linz and Budapest?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Linz to Budapest?
What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$27

11/19

$28

Today

$31

11/21

$30

11/22

$30

11/23

$31

11/24

$28

11/25

$28

The cheapest trip from Linz to Budapest was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $68 for a bus ticket from Linz to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-24.