Bus Istanbul to Budapest: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Istanbul to Budapest

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Istanbul to Budapest from various bus operators like Kamil Koc for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person

Kamil Koc

24h 16m

0

11:00 AM

Istanbul
Esenler Bus Station

11:16 AM

Budapest
Népliget Bus Station

0

Economy

$65

A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 6/26/2025 11:00:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 6/27/2025 11:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 16m
Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Budapest via Sofia, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  35h 17m
  
  0
  
  11:59 PM
  
  Istanbul
  Esenler Bus Station
  
  9:45 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $23
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 6/25/2025 11:59:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 6/26/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 46m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 31m
  
  0
  
  9:45 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:16 AM
  
  Budapest
  Népliget Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 6/26/2025 9:45:00 PM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 6/27/2025 11:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 31m
Travel time is 11h 1m longer, but you will save $18

Facts about the bus from Istanbul to Budapest

Compare all providers like Kamil Koc that travel 1 times every day by bus from Istanbul to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Istanbul to Budapest starting from $65!

Cheapest Bus	$65
Fastest Bus	24h 16m
Earliest Bus	11:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	664.9 miles
Bus Companies	Kamil Koc

Cheapest bus connections from Istanbul to Budapest

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Istanbul for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

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Sunday 06/22

Monday 06/23

Tuesday 06/24

Wednesday 06/25

Thursday 06/26

$65

Friday 06/27

Saturday 06/28

Sunday 06/29

Monday 06/30

Tuesday 07/01

Wednesday 07/02

$66

Thursday 07/03

Friday 07/04

Saturday 07/05

Sunday 07/06

Monday 07/07

Tuesday 07/08

Wednesday 07/09

Thursday 07/10

Friday 07/11

Saturday 07/12

Sunday 07/13

Monday 07/14

Tuesday 07/15

Wednesday 07/16

Thursday 07/17

Friday 07/18

Saturday 07/19

How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Budapest

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Istanbul to Budapest in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Istanbul to Budapest, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Istanbul to Budapest are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Istanbul to Budapest

These are the most booked bus companies between Istanbul to Budapest from our users.

Kamil Koc from Istanbul to Budapest

Here you will find the key facts about the Kamil Koc bus route Istanbul to Budapest:

Cheapest Price	$65
Fastest Bus	24h 16m
Earliest Bus	11:00 AM
Last Bus	11:00 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	6/17/2025

All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Budapest

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Istanbul and Budapest.

Alibeyköy Otogarı

Güzeltepe, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Blv 18

Dudullu Bus Station

Kible Sokak 38

Esenler Bus Station

Altıntepsi

Otogar Bus Station

Altıntepsi Mahallesi Bayrampasa-Istanbul

Samandira Bus Station

Tuna Cd 4

Népliget Bus Station

Könyves Kálmán körút 13

Clark Ádám tér

Ritz-Carlton

Erzsébet tér 9, 1051 9

Keleti Pályaudvar Railway Station

Thököly út 1

Nyugati Railway Station

Nyugati tér 4

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Istanbul to Budapest? Compare all modes of transports from Istanbul to Budapest.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Istanbul to Budapest

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Istanbul to Budapest? Or which bus companies serve the route Istanbul to Budapest? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Istanbul to Budapest bus

How much does a Istanbul Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $65 and takes 24h 16m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Istanbul to Budapest?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $65 and $65. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Budapest.

On average, how many connections are available from Istanbul to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Istanbul to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Istanbul to Budapest take?

The fastest bus from Istanbul to Budapest is offered by Kamil Koc and takes 24h 16m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $65. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Istanbul starts at 11:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Istanbul to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Istanbul for Budapest starts at 11:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Istanbul Budapest route?

When traveling by bus from Istanbul to Budapest, passengers can travel with Kamil Koc. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Istanbul and Budapest by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Kamil Koc.

What can I take with me on the Istanbul to Budapest bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Istanbul Budapest bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Istanbul Budapest bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Istanbul to Budapest on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Istanbul to Budapest

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Istanbul and to Budapest

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Istanbul and to Budapest. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!