Bus Rijeka to Budapest: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rijeka to Budapest

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

today

$32

tomorrow

$37

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 15m	10:15 AM	Rijeka	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/22/2026 10:15:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/22/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	9h 40m	1:30 PM	Rijeka	Bus Station	11:10 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/22/2026 1:30:00 PM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/22/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	9h 0m	8:15 PM	Rijeka	Bus Station	5:15 AM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/22/2026 8:15:00 PM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/23/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
FlixBus	7h 50m	10:15 AM	Rijeka	Bus Station	6:05 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/22/2026 10:15:00 AM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/22/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
FlixBus	9h 15m	1:30 PM	Rijeka	Bus Station	10:45 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/22/2026 1:30:00 PM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/22/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 40m	1:30 PM	Rijeka	Bus Station	11:10 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/23/2026 1:30:00 PM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/23/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	9h 15m	1:30 PM	Rijeka	Bus Station	10:45 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/23/2026 1:30:00 PM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	8h 25m	7:00 AM	Rijeka	Bus Station	3:25 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/23/2026 7:00:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
FlixBus	8h 15m	10:15 AM	Rijeka	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/23/2026 10:15:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/23/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	8h 0m	7:00 AM	Rijeka	Bus Station	3:00 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/23/2026 7:00:00 AM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rijeka to Budapest via Zagreb, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Arriva
  
  7h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:00 AM
  
  Rijeka
  Bus Station
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from Arriva goes from Bus Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 3/24/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 3/24/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
- FlixBus
  
  3h 55m
  
  0
  
  2:10 PM
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  6:05 PM
  
  Budapest
  Kelenföld Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $23
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 3/24/2026 2:10:00 PM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 3/24/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rijeka to Budapest is $28 on 4/15/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rijeka and Budapest

See here how frequent the connections between Rijeka and Budapest are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Rijeka to Budapest. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Rijeka and Budapest.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 8 buses from Rijeka to Budapest, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rijeka and Budapest, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rijeka to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Rijeka to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rijeka to Budapest starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus	$28
Fastest Bus	7h 50m
Earliest Bus	6:15 AM
Latest Bus	1:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	265.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Rijeka to Budapest

Every day, 7 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rijeka for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

$32

Monday 03/23

$37

Tuesday 03/24

Wednesday 03/25

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

Saturday 03/28

Sunday 03/29

$35

Monday 03/30

Tuesday 03/31

Wednesday 04/01

Thursday 04/02

Friday 04/03

Saturday 04/04

$39

Sunday 04/05

Monday 04/06

$45

Tuesday 04/07

$43

Wednesday 04/08

Thursday 04/09

Friday 04/10

Saturday 04/11

Sunday 04/12

$35

Monday 04/13

Tuesday 04/14

$31

Wednesday 04/15

$28

Thursday 04/16

$31

Friday 04/17

$31

Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Rijeka to Budapest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rijeka to Budapest, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $32, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rijeka to Budapest. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rijeka to Budapest, with $32. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $32.

How to save money travelling from Rijeka 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 Rijeka 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 Rijeka 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 Rijeka to Budapest are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rijeka and Budapest

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

Bus Station

Trg, Žabica 2

Népliget Bus Station

Könyves Kálmán körút 13

Clark Ádám tér

Ritz-Carlton

Erzsébet tér 9, 1051 9

Mexikói út

Horvát Boldizsár u. 1

Kőbánya Kispest Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rijeka to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Rijeka to Budapest bus

How much does a Rijeka Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 8h 15m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $50. 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 Rijeka to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Rijeka to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Rijeka to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $32. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rijeka to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Rijeka starts at 6:15 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 Rijeka to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Rijeka for Budapest starts at 1:30 PM. 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 Rijeka Budapest route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Rijeka 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: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Rijeka 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 Rijeka 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 Rijeka 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 Rijeka to Budapest on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rijeka to Budapest?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 7 daily trips between Rijeka and Budapest. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Rijeka to Budapest?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Rijeka and Budapest change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Rijeka and to Budapest

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