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Compare all timetables for the bus from Salzburg to Budapest

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

today
$70
tomorrow
$65
Saturday
$46
Sunday
$65
Monday
$53
Tuesday
$48
Wednesday
$53

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $70
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salzburg to Budapest via Vienna, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      7h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Salzburg
      Lastenstrasse
      2:20 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $28
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      3h 5m
      0
      2:45 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      5:50 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 0h 14m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $65
FlixBus 6h 41m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salzburg to Budapest via Vienna, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      7h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Salzburg
      Lastenstrasse
      2:20 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $28
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      3h 5m
      0
      2:45 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      5:50 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 0h 39m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 1:00 AM Salzburg P+R South 10:10 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $46
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $53
FlixBus 6h 41m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $53
FlixBus 7h 30m 9:35 PM Salzburg P+R South 5:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $60

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 1:00 AM Salzburg P+R South 10:10 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $65
FlixBus 7h 30m 9:35 PM Salzburg P+R South 5:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $65
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $69
FlixBus 6h 41m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salzburg to Budapest via Vienna, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      7h 20m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Salzburg
      Lastenstrasse
      2:20 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      3h 5m
      0
      2:45 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      5:50 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 39m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 30m 9:35 PM Salzburg P+R South 5:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $53
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $54
FlixBus 6h 41m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $54
FlixBus 9h 10m 1:00 AM Salzburg P+R South 10:10 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salzburg to Budapest via Vienna, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      7h 50m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Salzburg
      Lastenstrasse
      2:20 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $28
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      3h 50m
      0
      2:30 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      6:20 PM
      Budapest
      Népliget Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $17
    Travel time is 1h 9m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $48
FlixBus 6h 41m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $48
FlixBus 9h 10m 1:00 AM Salzburg P+R South 10:10 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $52

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 1:00 AM Salzburg P+R South 10:10 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $53
FlixBus 7h 6m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 7:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $57
FlixBus 6h 41m 11:59 PM Salzburg P+R South 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $57
FlixBus 7h 30m 9:35 PM Salzburg P+R South 5:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salzburg to Budapest via Vienna, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      9h 45m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Salzburg
      Lastenstrasse
      2:20 PM
      Vienna
      Erdberg
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $28
      • Waiting Time 2h 55m
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      8:15 PM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 4m longer, but you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Salzburg to Budapest is $44 on 8/18/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Salzburg and Budapest

See here how frequent the connections between Salzburg and Budapest are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Salzburg to Budapest. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Salzburg and Budapest.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 18 buses from Salzburg to Budapest, while Night sees the fewest connections between Salzburg and Budapest, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Salzburg to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Salzburg to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Salzburg to Budapest starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 6h 41m
Earliest Bus 11:59 PM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 279.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Salzburg to Budapest

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Salzburg for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
$70
Friday 08/07
$74
Saturday 08/08
$46
Sunday 08/09
$65
Monday 08/10
$53
Tuesday 08/11
$48
Wednesday 08/12
$53
Thursday 08/13
$79
Friday 08/14
$99
Saturday 08/15
$69
Sunday 08/16
$54
Monday 08/17
$51
Tuesday 08/18
$44
Wednesday 08/19
$54
Thursday 08/20
$54
Friday 08/21
$68
Saturday 08/22
Sunday 08/23
$52
Monday 08/24
$46
Tuesday 08/25
$53
Wednesday 08/26
$51
Thursday 08/27
$51
Friday 08/28
$78
Saturday 08/29

The cheapest time to travel from Salzburg to Budapest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Salzburg to Budapest, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $37, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Salzburg to Budapest. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $65.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Salzburg to Budapest, with $37. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $48.

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

Beloved bus companies from Salzburg to Budapest

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

FlixBus from Salzburg to Budapest

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Salzburg to Budapest:

Cheapest Price $46
Fastest Bus 6h 41m
Earliest Bus 11:59 PM
Last Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 8/5/2026

All bus stations and stops in Salzburg and Budapest

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Salzburg to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Salzburg to Budapest bus

How much does a Salzburg Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 9h 10m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $74. 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 Salzburg to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Salzburg to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Salzburg to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 41m. 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 Salzburg to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Salzburg starts at 11:59 PM. 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 Salzburg to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Salzburg for Budapest starts at 11:59 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 Salzburg Budapest route?

When traveling by bus from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Budapest on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Salzburg 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 3 daily trips between Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Budapest?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Budapest

Economy
Economy

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

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