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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Karlovy Vary

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

10 h 25 m

Average duration

12 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Budapest for Karlovy Vary every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 12 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    20:4014h20
    Budapest
    11:00Karlovy Vary
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    13:4010h25
    Budapest
    0:05Karlovy Vary
    £421One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Budapest to Karlovy Vary

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Karlovy Vary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 544 km

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Flight

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

£95

Average Price

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Budapest to Karlovy Vary bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Karlovy Vary coaches for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus20:10 Budapest
15h45
11:55 Karlovy Vary0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:00 Budapest
14h55
11:55 Karlovy Vary0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Budapest to Karlovy Vary coaches with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Karlovy Vary

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Buses from Budapest to Karlovy Vary run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 544 km distance in 10h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance
544 km
Average bus duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
22
Fastest bus
10h 25m
First bus
1:45
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to Karlovy VaryYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Karlovy Vary with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Budapest to Karlovy Vary coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Karlovy Vary 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 Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Karlovy Vary can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Karlovy Vary is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary is 10h 25m to travel the 544 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary leaves at 23:20.
There are 22 coaches a day from Budapest to Karlovy Vary which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlovy Vary. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Karlovy Vary and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út), Budapest, Thököly út (Budapest-Keleti), Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca . When arriving in Karlovy Vary , you can end your route in coach stations like Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, Karlovy Vary, Tržnice.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Karlovy Vary from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Karlovy Vary including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Karlovy Vary

Budapest
Karlovy Vary
The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Karlovy Vary.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Üllői út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
  • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
  • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
  • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Somogyi út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
  • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
  • Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
  • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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