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TodayJul 28
from $104
TomorrowJul 29
from $89
WedJul 30
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ThuJul 31
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FriAug 1
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SatAug 2
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SunAug 3
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MonAug 4

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Airport (ZLC)
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Zürich to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$82
Average bus trip duration16h 25m
Number of daily buses20
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance493 miles (794 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Zürich to Budapest Bus

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

Best price found
07/26
$114
07/27
$110
Today
$97
07/29
$85
07/30
$87
07/31
$89
08/01
$92
08/02
$98
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Budapest was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of $85

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

You can expect to pay from $85 to $192 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $85 which is on 2025-07-29.

Usually Flixbus (CH) 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Zürich to Budapest.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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