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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Banská Bystrica to Budapest
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Banská Bystrica to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banská Bystrica to Budapest will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 9 buses that leave Banská Bystrica for Budapest every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus21:002h50Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1623:50Budapest, Mexikói Út M£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus9:503h05Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1612:55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:552h40Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1620:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:003h15Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/160:15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:553h00Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1620:55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:302h35Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/166:05Budapest, Mexikói Út M£201One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:552h40Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1620:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:502h45Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1612:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:002h50Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/1623:50Budapest, Mexikói Út M£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:302h55Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/166:25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Banská Bystrica to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Banská Bystrica to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Banská Bystrica to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banská Bystrica to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 3:30 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 2h55 | 6:25 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 2h35 | 6:05 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 3h05 | 12:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 2h45 | 12:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:55 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 2h40 | 20:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:55 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 3h00 | 20:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 2h50 | 23:50 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 3h50 | 0:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 | 3h15 | 0:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banská Bystrica to Budapest
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Buses from Banská Bystrica to Budapest run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Banská Bystrica to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Banská Bystrica to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Banská Bystrica to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banská Bystrica to Budapest by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Banská Bystrica and Budapest
Most Banská Bystrica to Budapest buses use the Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 to Budapest, Mexikói Út M station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Use this guide to compare Banská Bystrica and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica from Banská Bystrica city centre
Which Budapest station do buses from Banská Bystrica arrive at?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Mexikói Út M from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
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