How much is the bus ticket from Munich to Budapest?

The cheapest bus tickets from Munich to Budapest start at R 552. The average price for this route is around R 788. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Munich to Budapest?

The average bus journey time from Munich to Budapest is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 549 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Munich to Budapest route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Infobus , RegioJet , Karat-S , KLR Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Munich to Budapest?

The earliest bus departs from Munich to Budapest at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Munich to Budapest?

A bus trip from Munich to Budapest produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Munich to Budapest?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Budapest?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Munich to Budapest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Munich to Budapest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Munich to Budapest from R 520 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures from Munich to Budapest on 8 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	03:00	ZOB Hackerbrücke	8h 40m	11:40	Könyves Kálmán	Cheapest
	15:40	Messe	8h 10m	23:50	Könyves Kálmán	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	00:40	ZOB Hackerbrücke	15h 18m	15:58	Kelenföld	No tags
	00:55	MUC Airport T2	14h 40m	15:35	Budapest Airport (BUD)	No tags
	16:30	ZOB Hackerbrücke	13h 35m	06:05	Népliget	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:52 PM CET.

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich to Budapest

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 496, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

7hAverage duration

562 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 552 - R 2 067	Average duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 789 - R 3 517	Average duration8h 24m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 496 - R 1 270	Average duration7h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Munich and Budapest?

Stops in Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
Munich Airport
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C
Fröttmaning
Werner-Heisenberg-Allee 21, 80939 Munich, Germany
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D
Hauptbahnhof Nord
Dachauer Straße 5 (Hauptbahnhof Nord), 80335 Munich
E
Munchen (Almanya)
Arnulfstraße 17, 80335 München, Germany
F
Munchen Airport
Flughafen München, 85356 München-Flughafen, Germany

Stops in Budapest

A
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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B
Budapest Airport
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C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
D
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
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E
Könyves Kálmán
Könyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
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F
Nyugati
Nyugati tér, 1062 Budapest 6, Hungary
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 189 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 405 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Infobus

4/5494 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.8

RegioJet

4/51 069 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

Karat-S

4/5291 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi1.8

KLR Bus

4/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

WiFi4.6

HU bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Budapest by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Munich to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Munich to Budapest start at R 552. The average price for this route is around R 788. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Munich to Budapest?
The average bus journey time from Munich to Budapest is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 549 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Munich to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, RegioJet, Karat-S, KLR Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Munich to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Munich to Budapest at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Munich to Budapest?
A bus trip from Munich to Budapest produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Munich to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Budapest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Munich to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Munich to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/02

R 905

06/02

R 946

Today

R 857

08/02

R 757

09/02

R 697

10/02

R 598

11/02

R 638

12/02

R 658

The cheapest trip from Munich to Budapest was searched and found on 10 Feb 2026 with a price of R 598

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Munich to Budapest as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 598 to R 2 028 for a bus ticket from Munich to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 598, which is on 2026-02-10.

Usually Infobus, Karat-S will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Munich to Budapest?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time11h 15m	Avg priceR 788	Daily departures26
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time8h 24m	Avg priceR 1 988	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time7h	Avg priceR 1 037	Daily departures5