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

today
$100
tomorrow
$74
Tuesday
$64
Wednesday
Thursday
$67
Friday
$100
Saturday
$79

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 21h 15m 9:25 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:40 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $100
FlixBus 20h 55m 9:25 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:20 PM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $100
FlixBus 21h 55m 8:25 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:20 PM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $121
FlixBus 21h 35m 8:25 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:00 PM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $121
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 5m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Zurich Airport
      Zurich Airport
      2:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      6:10 AM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 50m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $74
FlixBus 18h 0m 11:05 AM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $85
FlixBus 19h 5m 11:05 AM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:10 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $85
FlixBus 13h 45m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:35 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $93
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 5m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Zurich Airport
      Zurich Airport
      2:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      6:10 AM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 50m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $64
FlixBus 19h 5m 11:05 AM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:10 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $70
FlixBus 13h 45m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:35 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $83
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 5m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Zurich Airport
      Zurich Airport
      2:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      6:10 AM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 45m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:35 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $67
FlixBus 14h 50m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 5m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Zurich Airport
      Zurich Airport
      2:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      6:10 AM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 45m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:35 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $100
FlixBus 14h 50m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $106
FlixBus 19h 5m 11:05 AM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 6:10 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $115
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 5m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Zurich Airport
      Zurich Airport
      2:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      6:10 AM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 5h 20m longer, but you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 19h 5m 11:05 AM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:10 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $79
FlixBus 13h 45m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 4:35 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $89
FlixBus 14h 50m 3:50 PM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 5:40 AM Budapest Kelenföld Station  Economy $92
FlixBus 18h 0m 11:05 AM Zurich Airport Zurich Airport 4:05 AM Budapest Népliget Bus Station  Economy $97
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 5m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Zurich Airport
      Zurich Airport
      2:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      6:10 AM
      Budapest
      Kelenföld Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 6h 20m longer, but you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Zurich Airport to Budapest is $52 on 11/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Zurich Airport and Budapest

See here how frequent the connections between Zurich Airport and Budapest are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Zurich Airport to Budapest. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Zurich Airport and Budapest.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Zurich Airport to Budapest, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Zurich Airport and Budapest, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Zurich Airport to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Budapest starting from $52!

Cheapest Bus $52
Fastest Bus 12h 45m
Earliest Bus 8:25 PM
Latest Bus 3:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 489.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Zurich Airport to Budapest

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Zurich Airport for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/18/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/18
$100
Monday 10/19
$74
Tuesday 10/20
$64
Wednesday 10/21
Thursday 10/22
$67
Friday 10/23
$90
Saturday 10/24
$79
Sunday 10/25
$85
Monday 10/26
$78
Tuesday 10/27
$73
Wednesday 10/28
Thursday 10/29
$63
Friday 10/30
$84
Saturday 10/31
$77
Sunday 11/01
$80
Monday 11/02
$61
Tuesday 11/03
$59
Wednesday 11/04
$59
Thursday 11/05
Friday 11/06
$64
Saturday 11/07
$59
Sunday 11/08
$64
Monday 11/09
$53
Tuesday 11/10
$52
Wednesday 11/11
Thursday 11/12
$59
Friday 11/13
$63
Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Zurich Airport to Budapest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Budapest, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $52, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Zurich Airport to Budapest. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $64.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Zurich Airport to Budapest, with $64. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $100.

How to save money travelling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Budapest are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Zurich Airport and Budapest

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zurich Airport to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Zurich Airport to Budapest bus

How much does a Zurich Airport Budapest bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $52 and takes 14h 50m to reach Budapest. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $52 and $121. 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 Zurich Airport to Budapest each day?

Every day, the Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Budapest take?

The fastest shuttle from Zurich Airport to Budapest is offered by FlixBus and takes 12h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $89. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Zurich Airport to Budapest?

The earliest bus arriving in Budapest from Zurich Airport starts at 8:25 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 shuttle from Zurich Airport to Budapest?

The latest bus trip departing from Zurich Airport for Budapest starts at 3:50 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 Zurich Airport Budapest route?

When traveling by shuttle from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport and Budapest?

You can check all the direct connections between Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport Budapest bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Zurich Airport 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 shuttle from Zurich Airport to Budapest on your planned travel date.

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

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Budapest

Economy
Economy

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

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