Bus Zilina to Budapest: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Zilina to Budapest

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

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Thursday

$20

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$17

Sunday

$17

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 40m	3:05 PM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	10:45 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/23/2026 3:05:00 PM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/23/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
FlixBus	8h 45m	3:05 PM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	11:50 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/23/2026 3:05:00 PM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/23/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	7h 50m	4:55 AM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	12:45 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/23/2026 4:55:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/23/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
FlixBus	7h 30m	4:55 AM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	12:25 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/23/2026 4:55:00 AM to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/23/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 0m	7:55 AM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	12:55 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station		Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/25/2026 7:55:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/25/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
	FlixBus	4h 40m	7:55 AM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	12:35 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út		Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/25/2026 7:55:00 AM to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/25/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 0m	7:55 AM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	12:55 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station		Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/26/2026 7:55:00 AM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/26/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
	FlixBus	4h 40m	7:55 AM	Zilina	Central Bus Station	12:35 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út		Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 4/26/2026 7:55:00 AM to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 4/26/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Zilina to Budapest is $17 on 4/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Zilina and Budapest

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

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Zilina to Budapest. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Zilina and Budapest.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Zilina to Budapest, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Zilina and Budapest, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Zilina to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Zilina to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zilina to Budapest starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus	$17
Fastest Bus	4h 40m
Earliest Bus	4:55 AM
Latest Bus	7:55 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	119.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Zilina to Budapest

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Zilina for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/19

Monday 04/20

Tuesday 04/21

Wednesday 04/22

Thursday 04/23

$20

Friday 04/24

Saturday 04/25

$17

Sunday 04/26

$17

Monday 04/27

$18

Tuesday 04/28

$18

Wednesday 04/29

$21

Thursday 04/30

Friday 05/01

Saturday 05/02

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

Saturday 05/09

$18

Sunday 05/10

Monday 05/11

Tuesday 05/12

Wednesday 05/13

$21

Thursday 05/14

$20

Friday 05/15

$17

Saturday 05/16

The cheapest time to travel from Zilina to Budapest

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

With a price starting from $17, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Zilina to Budapest. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Zilina to Budapest, with $17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

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

All bus stations and stops in Zilina and Budapest

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

Central Bus Station

Jána Milca

Train Station

Pavla Országha Hviezdoslava 9

A.Bernoláka Bus Stop

Népliget Bus Station

Könyves Kálmán körút 13

Clark Ádám tér

Ritz-Carlton

Erzsébet tér 9, 1051 9

Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station

Krisztina krt. 37a

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 Zilina to Budapest? Compare all modes of transports from Zilina to Budapest.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zilina to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Zilina to Budapest bus

How much does a Zilina Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 5h 0m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $25. 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 Zilina to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Zilina to Budapest bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Zilina to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Zilina to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Zilina starts at 4:55 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 Zilina to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Zilina for Budapest starts at 7:55 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 Zilina Budapest route?

When traveling by bus from Zilina 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 Zilina and Budapest?

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

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Zilina and to Budapest

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